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Erdogan's foreign policy shift stems from financial considerations: expert

STORY: Erdogan's foreign policy shift stems from financial considerations: expert DATELINE: Sept. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish flags 2. various of Turkish lira and U.S. dollar 3. Various of shipping trade in Türkiye 4. SOUNDBITE (English): BATU COSKUN, Ankara-based independent political affairs analyst STORYLINE: Batu Coskun, an independent political affairs analyst based in Ankara, said that the foreign policy change stems from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's goal of averting exacerbating economic woes at home. Official data showed that Türkiye's annual inflation rate rose to 58.94 percent in August. Experts have noted that Erdogan, following his election victory in May, has embarked on a foreign policy shift aimed at improving relations with the West, a move that coincides with his country's pursuit of external financing. During the July NATO Summit in Lithuania, Erdogan took the spotlight by endorsing Sweden's entry into the mi

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Asian Games: Swimming

Japanese swimmer Reona Aoki competes in the women's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 28, 2023.

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bronze medalists team Chinese Taipei attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's Team 10m Air Pistol of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Competitors compete during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Palak of India attends the awarding ceremony for the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Nan of China competes during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bronze medalist Kishmala Talat of Pakistan attends the awarding ceremony for the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Ranxin of China reacts after the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Palak (C) of India, silver medalist Esha Singh (L) of India and bronze medalist Kishmala Talat of Pakistan attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Esha Singh of India competes during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Palak of India competes during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kishmala Talat of Pakistan competes during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalists team India attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's Team 10m Air Pistol of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Ranxin of China competes during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Nan of China reacts after the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists team China attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's Team 10m Air Pistol of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Palak (C), Esha Singh (L) of India and Kishmala Talat of Pakistan celebrate after the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Esha Singh of India competes during the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Palak of India waves to spectators after the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists team China attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's Team 10m Air Pistol of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Esha Singh of India attends the awarding ceremony for the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SHOOTING (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Palak (R) of India and silver medalist Esha Singh of India pose for photos after the awarding ceremony for the Women's 10m Air Rifle of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

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Asian Games: Triathlon

Japan's Kenji Nener smiles after winning gold in the men's triathlon at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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Asian Games: Swimming

Japanese swimmer Runa Imai smiles after finishing third in the women's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 28, 2023.

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Asian Games: Fencing

Japanese fencers celebrate after winning their women's team sabre semifinal against South Korea at Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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Asian Games: Fencing

Japanese fencers celebrate after winning their women's team sabre semifinal against South Korea at Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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Asian Games: Triathlon

Japan's Kenji Nener (L) and Makoto Odakura pose for photos after winning gold and silver, respectively, in the men's triathlon at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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Asian Games: Triathlon

Japan's Kenji Nener (R) and Makoto Odakura hug after winning gold and silver, respectively, in the men's triathlon at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BRIDGE (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China (red) compete against team Thailand during the Mixed Team Round Robin 1-9 match of Bridge at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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Asian Games: Swimming

Japanese swimmer Runa Imai smiles after finishing third in the women's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 28, 2023.

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China serves the ball during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-BRIDGE (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China (1st L and 2nd R) compete against team China's Hong Kong during the Men's Team Round Robin 1-9 match of Bridge at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kan Ying (L) of China's Hong Kong competes against Chang Xin of Malaysia during the Women's Team Preliminary Round of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China signs for fans the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China celebrates victory after the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen (R) and Zhu Lin of China pose for photos after the Women's Singles Final of Tennis at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China celebrates scoring during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China reacts during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China celebrates scoring during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China reacts during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China reacts during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China competes during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China celebrates victory after the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China waves to spectators before the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-TENNIS (CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen of China returns the ball during the Women's Singles Final of Tennis between Zheng Qinwen and Zhu Lin of China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lee Lok Yi (L) of China's Hong Kong competes against Tan Yan Ying of Malaysia during the Women's Team Preliminary Round of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Yuxin (R) of China's Hong Kong competes against Yong Qing of Malaysia during the Women's Team Preliminary Round of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230929) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lee Lok Yi (L) of China's Hong Kong competes against Tan Yan Ying of Malaysia during the Women's Team Preliminary Round of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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Asian Games: Triathlon

Kenji Nener of Japan runs in the men's triathlon at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

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Hinai chicken in northeastern Japan

File photo taken Sept. 5, 2023, shows a chicken being raised for sale under the Hinai brand in Odate, Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan.