Why did Turkey, which United Germany against tsarist Russia in World War I, remain neutral for a long time in World War II?

Turkey is a big country spanning Eurasia. Although its national strength is not as strong as that of Britain and the United States and other first-class powers in the world, its performance on the international stage is quite high-profile. In the 19th century, the Russo-Turkish War broke out between Turkey and Tsarist Russia. After the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, Turkey joined forces with Germany against tsarist Russia. It can be said that Turkey and Russia are old enemies.

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the defeat of World War I has become a national humiliation for Turkey, and Turkey, which is relatively weak in military strength, does not want to repeat the mistakes of World War I. This is the fundamental and internal reason why Turkey remained neutral in World War II.

second, Turkey has the motivation to join the axis, but the international situation at that time can only allow Turkey to choose neutrality.