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 ...

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

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.

Turkey was offered partner country status by the BRICS group of nations, Trade Minister Omer Bolat said, as Ankara continues what it calls its efforts to balance its Eastern and Western ties.

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, 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 ...

MOSCOW (AP) — NATO member Turkey has applied for membership in the BRICS bloc of developing economies, a senior Kremlin official said Wednesday, as Russia and China seek to counter the West's ...

Turkey has taken no concrete steps towards meeting its stated desire to join the BRICS group of emerging economies but "a process is underway", the spokesperson for the country's ruling party said ...