The Conflict between China and Japan and Turkey’s Perspective on Developments in the Far East (1929-1939)
Keywords:
Turkey, China, Japan, Diplomacy, PolicyAbstract
The aim of the study is to address Turkish Foreign Policy against developments in the Far East and mainly in Japan during the inter-war period and analyze how Turkey assessed the events. The process, which started as Sino-Soviet Conflict in 1929 but later turned into Japan-China Issue, from Turkey’s perspective during the period until the Second World War is examined.The research questions included how and with which reasons Turkey followed the developments after Japanese invasion of Manchuria in terms of world politics and international law and whether this process affected Turkey’s bilateral relations with China and Japan. In this sense, it is analyzed that Japan-centered conflict in the Far East and Japan’s expansionism in terms of Turkey during a period when the World was rapidly driven into a new war. The study was assessed using documentary literature survey in accordance with archive documents, periodicals, and other studies.
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2020-12-30
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The Conflict between China and Japan and Turkey’s Perspective on Developments in the Far East (1929-1939). (2020). FSM Scholarly Studies Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 16, 33-70. https://dergi.fsm.edu.tr/index.php/ia/article/view/984
