Bangladesh, Feb. 22 -- The European Union (EU) is increasingly recognizing Türkiyes strategic importance in maintaining regional security. Historically, relations between Türkiye and the EU have fluctuated due to shifting geopolitical landscapes, from the end of the Cold War to the ongoing Syrian crisis. Yet, current challenges-particularly the war in Ukraine and tensions in the Middle East-have underscored Türkiyes critical role. Recent diplomatic engagements, such as the meeting between EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at the Munich Security Conference, signal a renewed interest in strengthening ties. This article explores the factors driving this rapprochement and its pot...