Turkey-Azerbaijan Energy Relations: A Political and Economic Analysis

Cagla Gul Yesevi and Burcu Yavuz Tiftikcigil
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Cagla Gul Yesevi: Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Istanbul K lt r University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Burcu Yavuz Tiftikcigil: Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Gedik University, Istanbul, Turkey

International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2015, vol. 5, issue 1, 27-44

Abstract: It is now widely recognized that Turkey-Azerbaijan relations have always been strong and described with the phrase "one nation with two states . This paper is concerned with economic and political nature of Turkey-Azerbaijan relations. Initially, the evolution of Turkish- Azerbaijani relations after the independence of Azerbaijan has been examined. This paper gives an overview of the impacts of Nagorno-Karabagh issue and efforts to normalize the relations between Turkey and Armenia on relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan. Energy has a special place in the relationship between the two countries. Azerbaijan s economy, energy sectors of Azerbaijan and Turkey has been assessed. Moreover, this paper gives a comparative analysis on economic relationship between Turkey and Azerbaijan. This study finally discusses the main trends and contributions of energy projects on Turkey-Azerbaijan relations.

Keywords: Turkey; Azerbaijan; Politics; Economy; Energy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O57 Q41 Q43 Q48 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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