THE NORDIC MONITOR -- This is further marked by sweeping changes to military and civilian mobilization rules, the expansion of logistical supply systems and an aggressive push to advance missile and drone capabilities.

Although Ankara has not explicitly identified a specific adversary, growing evidence suggests that the Erdogan government may be steering Turkey toward a potential military confrontation with Israel, possibly in the Syrian theatre. 

This concern is reinforced by increasingly belligerent rhetoric from senior officials and a notable shift in Turkey’s strategic doctrine, in which the Jewish state is now framed as a fundamental national security threat.