(1) Turkey is a country that is neither expansionist nor colonial, butit is a country seeking the domestic authority in the economic, industrial, scientific and military dimensions. In other words, it seeks the economic and technological power of the great Western powers.
(2) In addition to reaching technological equality with the West, Turkey wants to be recognized as a European nation and to be accepted in the Western camp (Vali, 1971: 61-70).
Accordingly, the goal of this country's governorsgovernors' goal is for Turkey to be accepted as a member state of the European community. Turkey's attempt to get closer to the West led the country to place the regional policies in the second level of foreign policy'spolicy priorities in the second half of the 1960s, but. However, from nowthen on and, due to the country's economic problems, Turkey's approach to the countries of the region was revised and thetheir economic relations with the countries of the region waswere established, but. Nevertheless, by the end of the 1990s, itTurkey had refused to intervene in the political andpolitically sensitive areas of the region. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the restructuring of the international system and as a result offollowing the end of the bipolar international system led to the changes in the foreign policypolicies of various governments, including TurkeyTurkey's. Before the independence ofobtained by the Central Asian and the Caucasus republics, for over 70 years, all relations and- be them foreign andor regional relations- were monopolized by the Russians. But nowLater, thethough, other dominant governments, including TurkeyTurkey's, have come to the competition.came into play to compete (Ansari, 1995: 168-167). Due to its excellent relations with the European countries and the United States, and to its playing an effective role in the mediation and peace process of the Karabakh conflict, Turkey could be a good option for studying in this research. In the Karabakh War, Turkey played its role as a mediator, supporter ofsupported the Azerbaijani government andas a member of the Minsk group.