Njena historija, ekonomija u rastu, relativno veliki broj stanovništva, geografska lokacija -- sa svojim prednostima i komplikacijama, vjerski identitet kao i sekularna prošlost, navode ih na razmišljanje da je Turska zaista sposobna ispuniti taj zadatak da bude regionalna sila.
Its history, growing economy, relatively vast population, geographical location -- with its advantages or complications, religious identity as well as secular past, lead them to think that Turkey is indeed up to this task of being a regional power.