Q and A with Lacin Idil Oztig

As Ankara hosts its second NATO summit, the professor of political sciences at the Yildiz Technical University discusses Turkey's balancing between its Western allies and Moscow: operating as an indispensable NATO member while maintaining trade and energy ties with Russia.  

Professor Lacin Idil Oztig (C) speaking during the 22nd edition of the East European Conference in Warsaw last week.

Photo: Danuta Isler

Presented by Danuta Isler