Russia-Turkey: A New Turn to confrontation

The previous article "Russia-Turkey: Revival of Dialogue" covered the period before the  II World War.Following Germany's assault on the Soviet Union in 1941, the secret negotiations and talks between Adolf Hitler and Vyacheslav Molotov were revealed, marking a turning point in Russia – Turkey relations. During these talks, it was revealed that Hitler had proposed to Molotov that they substitute the Montreux Convention with one that would be more beneficial to the USSR. Not fully satisfied with this offer, Molotov also requested the establishment of a Soviet military base at the Straits. This ...

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