The Russo-Ottoman rivalry was one of the defining dramas of the European political stage for centuries. When both of these empires gave way to new states following the First World War, a new period of Soviet-Turkish relations began. In this episode, Onur 0130015Fçi follows ups and downs of this relationship over the past century through a discussion of the interplay between domestic and foreign politics in Turkey. - See more at: http://www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com/search/label/Coming%20Soon#sthash.oAN3neSU.dpuf