This book examines Turkey's success within international development cooperation and how this could create a framework for a new international aid architecture. Turkey has become a world leader in humanitarian assistance and shared an extraordinary burden in official development assistance...

1. Introduction -- 2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Understanding the ongoing poverty -- 3. The international aid architecture: What to do for better results? -- 4. Focusing on specific needs of development -- 5. Turkey's foreign aid perspective: A framework -- 6. The Somali famine -- 7. The misery of...