Turgut Ozal And The New Program of Ottomanism

Ozal is considered one of the most important characters that ruled Turkey after Mustafa Kamal Ataturk. His period which lasted 1983-1993 has left clear effects upon the Turkish arena. It is well known that Ozal is the director of so many projects such as the new Ottomanism aims at collecting the nations which talk Turkish from China wall till Adryatic Sea in one nation and Turkey to be the owner of that leadership. This is Central Asia, Balkan, Caucasi and the middle East. At the beginning of 1990's, ther was a clear chance to declare that project after the international arena had witnessed the collapse of the U.S.S.R. and the Islamic Republics of central Asia had got their independence. This has pushed to take practical steps towards achieving this project.