BRICS leaders meet in Brazil this weekend to advance plans to challenge Western dominance. As more nations join the economic ...

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Turkey wants in on BRICS. That’s the latest from Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who said, and we quote: “Certainly, we would like to become a member of BRICS. So we’ll see how it goes this ...

The BRICS alliance was founded in 2006 by Brazil, Russia, India and China, with South Africa joining in 2010. It recently expanded further, adding Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates.

TEL AVIV — Ahead of Russia hosting the 2024 BRICS Summit from Oct. 22-24, Turkey’s application to join the group of major emerging economies is coming under scrutiny.

Turkey, an important geopolitical player and member of NATO, has made increasing strides in its influence and leverage on the global stage. BRICS is seen by some as a symbolic counterweight to ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A senior official on Tuesday confirmed a report that Turkey wants to join the BRICS bloc of developing economies but stopped short of declaring that the NATO country had ...

No Concrete Step on Turkey BRICS Membership, Erdogan's Party Says ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has taken no concrete steps towards meeting its stated desire to join the BRICS group of emerging ...

Turkey’s BRICS application is no different. It is not about breaking ties with the West but rather recalibrating them in favor of broader and more diversified alliances that are important to ...

Turkey has made a strategic move to join the Brics economic bloc earlier this year, three Turkish officials with knowledge of the matter told Middle East Eye.. Brics, an acronym for its early ...

Turkey’s balancing act between BRICS, NATO, and other potential alliances reflects its flexible foreign policy and desire to maintain multiple strategic options.

Turkey's request to join the BRICS alliance is a move seen as both strategic and symbolic as the Eurasian country of 85 million makes increasing strides in its influence and leverage on the global ...