As Indian aid flies to Turkey, a look at their complicated relationship

For over a week, Indian relief efforts have been ongoing in earthquake-hit Turkey. While India's efforts have been praised in Turkey, both sides have a complicated and tense relationship that stretches back seven decades. HT's Shashank Mattoo takes a look at the complicated ties between India and Turkey. Mattoo explains how Cold War geopolitics and Ankara's relationship with Pakistan has hurt ties over the years. Mattoo also explains why past efforts to improve ties have failed. Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.