Maurizio Geri

Türkiye and Italy share a long-standing relationship rooted in historical, political, economic, and cultural interactions, making them two strategically significant actors in the Mediterranean region. Both countries play pivotal roles in shaping the geopolitical landscape of the region, often balancing cooperation and competition. On this basis, the article seeks to offer a nuanced understanding of the bilateral relationship and explore avenues for enhancing cooperation while mitigating potential conflicts, including modern type of hybrid warfare. By offering a comprehensive analysis, it aims to serve as a valuable resource for decision-makers, academics, and practitioners interested in fostering more sustainable and productive Türkiye-Italy relations. Understanding the dynamics of this relationship is essential for promoting regional stability and economic growth, ultimately contributing to a more integrated and cooperative Mediterranean region.