By Mehmet Enes Beşer On 21 July, ASEAN formally accorded Türkiye Dialogue Partner status and set the next test immediately: a new Plan of Action, with the modalities of Türkiye’s wider engagement still to be negotiated. The official communiqué credited Ankara’s commitment to “more comprehensive and substantive cooperation”. That wording is easy to misread. The … Continue reading Türkiye’s ASEAN Upgrade Needs Fewer Sectors and Harder Targets