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The Trump administration’s potential recognition of Somaliland in exchange for a naval base could challenge Turkey’s interests in the region, leading to the dismissal of Somali Defence Minister Nur, who has close ties to Turkey. This move aligns with Trump’s strategy to evacuate Gaza and counter China’s influence in the Horn of Africa. Additionally, Ethiopia’s agreement with Somaliland for access to the Gulf of Aden has sparked tensions with Somalia, prompting Turkey to intervene as a mediator to protect Somalia’s territorial integrity.
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