Libya’s turbulent 2025 unfolded against a backdrop of armed clashes in Tripoli and sustained diplomatic engagement by close ally TΓΌrkiye.

Although a plane crash in Ankara last month that killed a Libyan military delegation, including the head of its army, marked a somber development, Turkish-Libyan ties took leaps last year.

Ankara emerged as a prominent diplomatic actor as it helped ease military tensions in Tripoli and stepped up its outreach to the eastern faction throughout 2025 as it shifted its Libya policy.

Most recently, the Turkish Parliament extended by another two years the deployment of Turkish troops to Libya, which wants TΓΌrkiye’s support

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