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===Asia and Oceania=== ====Turkic states==== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; margin:auto;" |- ! style="width:10%;"| Country/Region ! style="width:10%;"| Relations began ! style="width:50%;"| Notes ! style="width:10%;"| Free trade agreement |- valign="top" |{{flag|Azerbaijan}}||<!--Date started-->14 January 1992<ref name="auto5">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-azerbaijan.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[AzerbaijanāTurkey relations]] * [[Azerbaijan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and Consulates General in [[Istanbul]] and [[Kars]] and Consular Mission in [[IÄdır]].<ref name="auto5" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Baku]] and Consulates General in [[Nakhchivan (city)|Nakhchivan]] and [[Ganja, Azerbaijan|Ganja]].<ref name="auto5" /> *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Council of Europe]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[International Organization of Turkic Culture]], [[OIC]], [[TAKM]], [[Turkic Council]], [[TURKPA]], [[Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation]] and [[OSCE]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 4.18 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 1.63/2.55 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-azerbaijan.en.mfa |title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 901,723 [[Azerbaijan|Azeri]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *Azerbaijan-Turkey relations have been described as "one nation with two states" due to a common culture and the [[mutual intelligibility]] of [[Turkish language|Turkish]] and [[Azerbaijani language|Azerbaijani]]. *Turkey became the first state to recognize the Republic of Azerbaijan in November 1991.<ref name="auto5" /> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Baku]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Kazakhstan}}||<!--Date started-->2 March 1992<ref name="auto38">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-kazakhstan.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[KazakhstanāTurkey relations]] * [[Kazakhstan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a consulate general in [[Istanbul]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Nur-Sultan]] and a consulate general in [[Almaty]]. *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[International Organization of Turkic Culture]], [[OIC]], [[TAKM]], [[Turkic Council]], [[TURKPA]], [[OSCE]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 3.9 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.9/3 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-republic-of-kazakhstan.en.mfa |title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 455,724 [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *Turkey became the first state to recognize the Republic of Kazakhstan.<ref name="auto38" /> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Nur-Sultan]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Kyrgyzstan}}||<!--Date started-->29 January 1992<ref name="auto122">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-kyrgyzstan.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Kyrgyzstan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[KyrgyzstanāTurkey relations]] * [[Kyrgyzstan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto122" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Bishkek]].<ref name="auto122" /> *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[International Organization of Turkic Culture]], [[OIC]], [[TAKM]], [[Turkic Council]], [[TURKPA]], [[OSCE]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 519 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 442/77 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-kyrgyzstan.en.mfa| title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Kyrgyzstan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 121,364 [[Kyrgyzstan|Kyrgyz]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *Turkey became the first state to recognize the Republic of [[Kyrgyzstan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-iran-relations.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Kyrgyzstan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Turkmenistan}}||<!--Date started-->29 February 1992<ref name="auto65">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-turkmenistan.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Turkmenistan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[TurkeyāTurkmenistan relations]] * [[Turkmenistan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Ashgabat]]. *Both countries are members of [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[International Organization of Turkic Culture]] and [[OIC]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.35 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 745/601 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-turkmenistan.en.mfa |title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Turkmenistan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 297,706 [[Turkmenistan|Turkmen]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *Turkey became the first state to recognize Turkmenistan on 27 October 1991.<ref name="auto65" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Uzbekistan}}||<!--Date started-->4 March 1992<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-uzbekistan%20.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Uzbekistan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[TurkeyāUzbekistan relations]] * [[Uzbekistan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a Consulate General in [[Istanbul]] * Turkey has an embassy in [[Tashkent]]. *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[International Organization of Turkic Culture]], [[OIC]], [[TAKM]], [[Turkic Council]], [[TURKPA]], [[OSCE]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 2.3 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 1.23/1.14 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-uzbekistan.en.mfa |title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Uzbekistan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *252,138 [[Uzbekistan|Uzbek]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. |{{no|X}} |} ====Asia-Pacific==== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; margin:auto;" |- ! style="width:10%;"| Country/Region ! style="width:10%;"| Relations began ! style="width:50%;"| Notes ! style="width:10%;"| Free trade agreement |- valign="top" |{{flag|Afghanistan}}||1 March 1921<ref>{{Cite web |title=No: 77, 28 February 2021, Press Release Regarding the 100th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the Republic of Turkey and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |url=https://www.mfa.gov.tr/no_-77_-turkiye-cumhuriyeti-ve-afganistan-islam-cumhuriyeti-arasinda-diplomatik-iliskilerin-kurulusunun-100-yildonumu-hk.en.mfa |access-date=7 November 2023 |website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye}}</ref>||See [[AfghanistanāTurkey relations]] *[[Afghanistan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a Consulate General in [[Istanbul]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Kabul]] and Consulate General in [[Kandahar]] and [[Mazar-e Sharif]]. *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[OIC]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 180 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 24/156 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-afghanistan.en.mfa |title=Turkey-Afghanistan Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Kabul]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Australia}}||<!--Date started-->1967<ref name="auto152">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-australia.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Australia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[AustraliaāTurkey relations]] * [[Australia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a Consulate General in [[Istanbul]] and [[Ćanakkale]].<ref name="auto152" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Canberra]] and Consulate General in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]].<ref name="auto152" /> *Both countries are members of [[G20]], [[MIKTA]], [[OECD]] and [[WTO]].<ref name="auto152" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.66 billion USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 521.6/544.8 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-australia.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Australia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 120,837 [[Australia]]n tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *150 thousand Turkish citizens reside in Australia.<ref name="auto152" /> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Melbourne]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Bangladesh}}|| ||See [[BangladeshāTurkey relations]] *[[Bangladesh]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto117">{{cite web |title=Relations between Turkey and Bangladesh |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey%E2%80%93bangladesh-relations.en.mfa |access-date=6 October 2020 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Dhaka]].<ref name="auto117" /> *Both countries are members of [[OIC]].<ref name="auto117" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 934 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 427/509 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_bangladesh-economic-and-trade-relations.en.mfa |title=Turkey-Bangladesh Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Bhutan}}||26 September 2012<ref>{{cite web|title=Bhutan Establishes diplomatic relations with the Slovak Republic and the Republic of Turkey (MFA Bhutan)|url=https://www.mfa.gov.bt/?p=1005}}</ref>|| * [[Bhutan]] and [[Turkey]] cooperate through their respective embassies in [[New Delhi]].<ref>"Economic Development and Social Changes in Bhutan." pp. 82ā99 in [[Urmila Phadnis]], S.D. Muni, and Kalim Bahadur (eds.), ''Domestic Conflicts in South Asia''. New Delhi: South Asian Publishers, 1986.</ref> * Trade volume between the two countries was 1.58 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.1/1.48 million USD).<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Bhutan|url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/bhutan-economical.en.mfa|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Brunei Darussalam}}||27 June 1984<ref>{{Cite news|title=Marking 37 years of diplomatic ties|date=31 December 2021 |url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/marking-37-years-of-diplomatic-ties/}}</ref>||See [[BruneiāTurkey relations]] * [[Brunei Darussalam]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto102">{{cite web|title=Relations between Turkey and Brunei Darussalam|url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-brunei-darussalam.en.mfa|access-date=6 October 2020|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Bandar Seri Begawan]].<ref name="auto102" /> * Both countries are members of [[OIC]]. * Trade volume between the two countries was 4.88 billion USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 4882/16 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_brunei-bilateral-commercial-and-economic-relations.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Brunei|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Cambodia}}||<!--Date started--> 1959<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-cambodia.en.mfa|title=Relations between Turkey and Cambodia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[CambodiaāTurkey relations]] * [[Cambodia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Phnom Penh]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 108.4 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 13.7/94.7 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_cambodia-bilateral-economic-and-commercial-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Cambodia Bilateral Economic and Commercial Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|China}}||<!--Date started-->1971<ref name="auto14">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-china.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and China|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[ChinaāTurkey relations]] * [[China]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and Consulate General in [[Istanbul]] and [[İzmir]].<ref name="auto14" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Beijing]] and Consulate General in [[Guangzhou]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://guangzhou.bk.mfa.gov.tr/|title=Türkiye Cumhuriyeti T.C.Guanco BaÅkonsolosluÄu|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> [[Hong Kong]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hongkong.bk.mfa.gov.tr/|title=Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Hong Kong BaÅkonsolosluÄu|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> and [[Shanghai]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sanghay.bk.mfa.gov.tr/|title=Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Åanhay BaÅkonsolosluÄu|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *Both countries are members of [[G20]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 21.08 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 2.58/18.49 billion USD).<ref name="auto144">{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-china.en.mfa| title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and China|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *426,344 Chinese tourists visited Turkey in 2019.<ref name="auto144" /> *There are direct flights from [[Istanbul]] to [[Beijing]], [[Chengdu]], [[Guangzhou]], [[Hong Kong]] and [[Shanghai]].<ref name="auto144" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Cook Islands}}||<!--Date started-->28 October 2008<ref name="auto557">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-cook-islands.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Cook Islands|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| *The Turkish ambassador in [[Wellington]] to [[New Zealand]] is also accredited to the [[Cook Islands]].<ref name="auto557" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2019.<ref name="auto557" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|East Timor}}||<!--Date started-->20 May 2002<ref name="auto57">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-east-timor.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and East Timor|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[East TimorāTurkey relations]] *The Turkish ambassador in [[Jakarta]] to [[Indonesia]] is also accredited to [[East Timor]].<ref name="auto57" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto57" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Fiji}}||<!--Date started-->17 December 1975<ref name="auto141">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-republic-of-fiji.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Republic of Fiji|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| *The Turkish ambassador in [[Wellington]] to [[New Zealand]] is also accredited to [[Fiji]].<ref name="auto141" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto141" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| India}}||<!--Date started-->15 August 1947<ref name="auto2">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-india-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey ā India Political Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[IndiaāTurkey relations]] [[File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi with the President of the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on May 01, 2017 (1).jpg|thumb|Prime Minister [[ErdoÄan]] meets with [[Narendra Modi]] in [[India]].]] * [[India]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a Consulate General in [[Istanbul]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[New Delhi]] and Consulate General in [[Hyderabad]] and [[Mumbai]].<ref name="auto2" /> * Both countries are members of [[G20]] and [[WTO]]. * Trade volume between the two countries was 7.80 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 1.17/6.64 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-india.en.mfa|title=Turkey-India Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 230,131 [[India]]n tourists visited Turkey in 2019. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Indonesia}}||1950<ref>{{cite web|title=Relations between Türkiye and Indonesia|url=https://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-indonesia.en.mfa}}</ref>||See [[IndonesiaāTurkey relations]] * [[Indonesia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto13">{{cite web|title=Relations between Turkey and Indonesia|url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-indonesia.en.mfa|access-date=6 October 2020|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Jakarta]].<ref name="auto13" /> * Both countries are members of [[D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation|D-8]], [[G20]], [[MIKTA]], [[OIC]] and [[WTO]]. * Trade volume between the two countries was 1.85 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.21/1.64 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-indonesia.en.mfa| title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Indonesia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 127,149 [[Indonesia]]n tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *2,400 Indonesian citizens reside in Turkey.<ref name="auto13" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Japan}}||<!--Date started-->1890<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-japan.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Japan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[JapanāTurkey relations]] * [[Japan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a Consulate General in [[Istanbul]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Embassy of Turkey, Tokyo|Tokyo]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tokyo.be.mfa.gov.tr/|title=Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tokyo BüyükelƧiliÄi|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> and a Consulate General in [[Nagoya]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkey-opens-consulate-in-japans-nagoya-city-148996/|title=Turkey opens consulate in Japan's Nagoya city|work=Hürriyet Daily News|date=22 November 2019 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *Both countries are members of [[G20]], [[OECD]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 4.02 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.5/3.52 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-japan.en.mfa| title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Japan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 103,320 [[Japan]]ese tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Tokyo]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Kiribati}}||<!--Date started-->2008<ref name="auto129">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-_-kiribati-relations.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Kiribati|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| *The Turkish ambassador in [[Canberra]] to [[Australia]] is also accredited to [[Kiribati]].<ref name="auto129" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto129" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Laos}}||<!--Date started-->1958<ref name="auto139">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-laos.en.mfa|title=Relations between Turkey and Laos|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[LaosāTurkey relations]] *The Embassy of [[Laos]] in [[Vienna]] is also accredited to Turkey.<ref name="auto139" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Vientiane]].<ref name="auto139" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 2.92 billion USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 1.44/1.48 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_laos-bilateral-economic-and-commercial-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Laos Bilateral Economic and Commercial Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Maldives}}||<!--Date started-->1979<ref name="auto108">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_-maldives-political-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Maldives Political Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[MaldivesāTurkey relations]] *The Permanent Mission of the [[Republic of Maldives]] to the United Nations Office in [[Geneva]] is also accredited to Turkey.<ref name="auto108" /> *The Turkish ambassador in [[New Delhi]] to [[India]] is also accredited to the [[Maldives]].<ref name="auto108" /> *Both countries are members of [[Organization of Islamic Cooperation|OIC]].<ref name="auto108" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 46.5 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 28.2/18.3 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-maldives.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Maldives Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *There are direct flights from [[Istanbul]] to [[MalĆ©]] since 24 November 2012. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Malaysia}}||<!--Date started-->1964<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-malaysia.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Malaysia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[MalaysiaāTurkey relations]] * [[Malaysia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Kuala Lumpur]]. *Both countries are members of [[D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation|D-8]], [[OIC]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.70 billion USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.36/1.34 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-malaysia.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Malaysia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 114,214 [[Malaysia]]n tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Kuala Lumpur]]. |{{yes|ā}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Marshall Islands}}||<!--Date started-->9 April 2008<ref name=":6">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_-marshall-islands-relations.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Marshall Islands|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey}}</ref>||See Marshall IslandsāTurkey relations * Turkish ambassador in [[Canberra]] to [[Australia]] is also accredited to the [[Marshall Islands]].<ref name=":6" /> * [[Marshall Islands]] has an honorary consulate in [[Istanbul]].<ref name=":6" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name=":6" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Micronesia}}||6 August 2007<ref>{{cite web|title=Diplomatic Relations Between Turkey and Federated States of Micronesia as of 6 Aug. 2007 (United Nations Digital Library)|date = 6 August 2007|url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/3843836?ln=en|last1 = Of)|first1 = Micronesia (Federated States}}</ref>|| * The Turkish ambassador in [[Canberra]] to [[Australia]] is also accredited to [[Federated States of Micronesia|Micronesia]].<ref name=":7">{{cite web|title=Relations between Turkey and Micronesia|url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-_-micronesia-relations.en.mfa|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey}}</ref> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name=":7" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Mongolia}}||<!--Date started-->24 June 1969<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-mongolia.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Mongolia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[MongoliaāTurkey relations]] * [[Mongolia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Ulaanbaatar]]. *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 39.7 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 39.2/0.5 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-mongolia.en.mfa |title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Mongolia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Myanmar}}||<!--Date started-->1958<ref name="auto50">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-myanmar.en.mfa|title=Relations between Turkey and Myanmar|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[MyanmarāTurkey relations]] *The [[Myanmar|Burmese]] Embassy in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] is also accredited to Turkey.<ref name="auto50" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Yangon]].<ref name="auto50" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 38.7 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 30.7/8 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_myanmar-bilateral-economic-and-commercial-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Myanmar Bilateral Economic and Commercial Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Nauru}}|| || * The Turkish ambassador in [[Canberra]] to [[Australia]] is also accredited to [[Nauru]].<ref name=":8">{{cite web |title=Relations between Turkey and Nauru |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-_-nauru-relations.en.mfa |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey}}</ref> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name=":8" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|New Zealand}}||12 December 1978<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey |url=http://www.nzlii.org/nz/other/nz_gazette/1979/6.pdf |access-date=22 November 2023 |website=The New Zealand Gazette Thursday, 25 January 1979 No. 6 |page=155}}</ref>||See [[New ZealandāTurkey relations]] * [[New Zealand]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto111">{{cite web |title=Relations between Turkey and New Zealand |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-political-relations-with-new-zealand.en.mfa |access-date=6 October 2020 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Wellington]].<ref name="auto111" /> *Both countries are members of [[OECD]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 152.8 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 90.1/62.7 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-new-zealand.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and New Zealand|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 20,912 [[New Zealand]]ers visited Turkey in 2019. *1,700 Turkish citizens reside in New Zealand.<ref name="auto111" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Niue}}||<!--Date started-->7 June 2014<ref>{{cite news |title=Foreign Minister DavutoÄlu "In the last six years, we have taken significant steps to strengthen our relations with Pacific Island States" |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/foreign-minister-davutoglu-in-the-last-six-years-we-have-taken-significant.en.mfa |publisher=[[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkey)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey]] |access-date=2014-06-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140615041055/http://www.mfa.gov.tr/foreign-minister-davutoglu-in-the-last-six-years-we-have-taken-significant.en.mfa |archive-date=2014-06-15 |url-status=dead}}"Joint Declaration concerning the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkey and Niue, ...were signed."</ref>|| * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|North Korea}}||<!--Date started-->15 January 2001<ref name="auto62">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| See [[North KoreaāTurkey relations]] *The Embassy of [[North Korea]] in [[Sofia]] is also accredited to Turkey.<ref name="auto62" /> *The ambassador in [[Seoul]] to [[South Korea]] is also accredited to [[North Korea]].<ref name="auto62" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto62" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Pakistan}}||<!--Date started-->1947<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-pakistan-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Pakistan Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[PakistanāTurkey relations]] *[[Pakistan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a Consulate General in [[Istanbul]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Islamabad]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://islamabad.be.mfa.gov.tr/|title=Türkiye Cumhuriyeti İslamabad BüyükelƧiliÄi|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> and Consulate General in [[Karachi]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://karaci.bk.mfa.gov.tr/|title=Türkiye Cumhuriyeti KaraƧi BaÅkonsolosluÄu|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs|access-date=6 October 2020|archive-date=26 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170426212203/http://karaci.bk.mfa.gov.tr/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Lahore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aksam.com.tr/guncel/turkiye-dunyada-en-cok-temsilciligi-olan-6-ulke/haber-580158|title=Türkiye dünyada en Ƨok temsilciliÄi olan 6. ülke|date=26 December 2016 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[OIC]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 856 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 550/306 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-pakistan.en.mfa |title=Turkey-Pakistan Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 130,736 [[Pakistan]]i tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has local branches in [[Karachi]] and [[Lahore]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Palau}}||<!--Date started-->10 May 2007<ref name="auto114">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-palau%20.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Palau|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| *Turkish ambassador in [[Tokyo]] to [[Japan]] is also accredited to [[Palau]].<ref name="auto114" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 3.7 million USD in 2014.<ref name="auto114" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Papua New Guinea}}||<!--Date started-->30 May 1979<ref name="auto127">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/t%C3%BCrkiye-_-papua-yeni-gine-siyasi-%C4%B0li%C5%9Fkileri.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Papua New Guinea|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| *[[Papua New Guinea]] has an honorary consulate in [[Istanbul]].<ref name="auto127" /> *The Turkish ambassador in [[Canberra]] is also accredited to [[Papua New Guinea]].<ref name="auto127" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto127" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Philippines}}||<!--Date started-->13 June 1949<ref name="auto85">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-philippines_.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and the Philippines|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[PhilippinesāTurkey relations]] * [[Philippines]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto85" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Manila]].<ref name="auto85" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 219.7 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 104/115.7 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economical-relations-with-philippines.en.mfa| title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and the Philippines|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 139,126 [[Philippines|Filipino]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *2,200 Philippine nationals are residing in Turkey.<ref name="auto85" /> *There are direct flights from [[Istanbul]] to [[Manila]] since March 2015.<ref name="auto85" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Samoa}}||<!--Date started-->12 April 1979<ref name="auto94">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-independent-state-of-samoa.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Samoa|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[SamoaāTurkey relations]] *The Turkish ambassador in [[Wellington]] to [[New Zealand]] is also accredited to [[Samoa]].<ref name="auto94" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto94" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Singapore}}||<!--Date started-->12 February 1969<ref name="auto45">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-singapore.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Singapore|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[SingaporeāTurkey relations]] * [[Singapore]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto45" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Singapore]].<ref name="auto45" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 808 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 443/365 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-singapore.en.mfa| title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Singapore|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 34,930 [[Singapore]]an tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *There are direct flights from [[Istanbul]] to [[Singapore]].<ref name="auto45" /> |{{yes|ā}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Solomon Islands}}||<!--Date started-->8 March 1979<ref name="auto136">{{cite web|url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-_-solomon-islands-relations.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Solomon Islands|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[Solomon IslandsāTurkey relations]] * The [[Turkey|Turkish]] ambassador in [[Canberra]] to [[Australia]] is also accredited to [[Solomon Islands]] since 8 March 1979.<ref name="auto136" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|South Korea}}||<!--Date started-->11 August 1949<ref name="auto95">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-republic-of-korea.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and South Korea|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[South KoreaāTurkey relations]] * [[South Korea]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto95" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Seoul]].<ref name="auto95" /> *Both countries are members of [[G20]], [[MIKTA]], [[OECD]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 6.53 billion USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.88/5.64 billion USD).<ref name="auto89">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-south-korea.en.mfa |title=Turkey-Republic of South Korea Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *212,970 South Korean tourists visited Turkey in 2019.<ref name="auto89" /> *Free Trade Agreement between the two countries entered into force on 1 May 2013 and was updated on 1 August 2018 to include an Investment Agreement.<ref name="auto89" /> *Turkey ranks third in number of martyrs among the 16 countries that participated in the [[Korean War]]. [[United Nations Memorial Cemetery]] in [[Busan]] honors 462 of the 966 Turkish soldiers who died during the war. *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Seoul]]. |{{yes|ā}} |- valign="top" |{{flag| Sri Lanka}}||<!--Date started-->4 February 1948<ref name="auto99">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-sri-lanka-relations.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Sri Lanka Political Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[Sri LankaāTurkey relations]] *[[Sri Lanka]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto99" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Colombo]].<ref name="auto99" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 185.7 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 84.3/101.4 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-sri-lanka.en.mfa|title=Turkey-Sri Lanka Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Taiwan}}||Started in 1934, Ended in 1971||See [[TaiwanāTurkey relations]] * Diplomatic recognition was withdrawn in 1971 by the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkey and China. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Tajikistan}}||<!--Date started-->29 January 1992<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-tajikistan.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Tajikistan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[TajikistanāTurkey relations]] * Tajikistan has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Dushanbe]]. *Both countries are members of [[Asia Cooperation Dialogue]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[OIC]] and [[WTO]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 274 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 143/131 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-tajikistan.en.mfa |title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Tajikistan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 44,155 [[Tajikistan|Tajik]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Thailand}}||<!--Date started-->1958<ref name="auto80">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-thailand.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Thailand|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[ThailandāTurkey relations]] * [[Thailand]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto80" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Bangkok]].<ref name="auto80" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.34 billion USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.26/1.09 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-thailand.en.mfa|title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Thailand|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 62,192 [[Thailand|Thai]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *Negotiations on a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) began in 2017.<ref name="auto80" /> *There are direct flights from [[Istanbul]] to [[Bangkok]] and [[Phuket]].<ref name="auto80" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Tonga}}||<!--Date started-->26 January 1976<ref name="auto11">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-kingdom-of-tonga.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Tonga|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[TongaāTurkey relations]] * The [[Turkey|Turkish]] ambassador in [[Wellington]] to [[New Zealand]] is also accredited to [[Tonga]] since 26 January 1976.<ref name="auto11" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto11" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Tuvalu}}||<!--Date started-->19 July 1979<ref name="auto143">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-kingdom-of-tuvalu.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Tuvalu|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>|| * The [[Turkey|Turkish]] ambassador in [[Wellington]] to [[New Zealand]] is also accredited to [[Tuvalu]].<ref name="auto143" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto143" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Vanuatu}}||<!--Date started-->10 April 1987<ref name=":5">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-_-vanuatu-relations.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Vanuatu|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey}}</ref>|| * Turkish ambassador in [[Canberra]] to [[Australia]] is also accredited to [[Vanuatu]].<ref name=":5" /> * [[Vanuatu]] has an honorary consulate in [[Istanbul]].<ref name=":5" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was 17.4 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 10.3/7.1 million USD).<ref name=":5" /> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Vietnam}}||<!--Date started-->1978<ref name="auto98">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkiye-vietnam-siyasi-iliskileri.en.mfa| title=Relations between Turkey and Vietnam|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[TurkeyāVietnam relations]] * [[Vietnam]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto98" /> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Hanoi]].<ref name="auto98" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.91 billion USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 0.16/1.76 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-vietnam.en.mfa| title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Vietnam|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *There are direct flights from [[Istanbul]] to [[Hanoi]] and [[Ho Chi Minh City]] since 27 June 2016.<ref name="auto98" /> |{{no|X}} |} ====Western Asia==== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; margin:auto;" |- ! style="width:10%;"| Country/Region ! style="width:10%;"| Relations began ! style="width:50%;"| Notes ! style="width:10%;"| Free trade agreement |- valign="top" |{{flag|Armenia}}||<!--Date started-->||See [[ArmeniaāTurkey relations]] * Diplomatic relations suspended over the [[First Nagorno-Karabakh War|Nagorno-Karabakh War]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Bahrain}}||12 April 1973<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bilateral Relations |url=https://www.mofa.gov.bh/Default.aspx?tabid=73&language=en-US&Country=Republic%20of%20Turkey |access-date=16 December 2023 |website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bahrain}}</ref>||See [[BahraināTurkey relations]] * [[Bahrain]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Manama]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 486 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 299/187 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-bahrain.en.mfa |title=Turkey-Bahrain Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Manama]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Cyprus}}||<!--Date started-->|| * Diplomatic relations suspended over the [[Cyprus dispute]]. |{{yes|ā}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Northern Cyprus}}||<!--Date started-->1983<ref name="mfa.gov.ct.tr"/>||See [[Northern CyprusāTurkey relations]] *[[Northern Cyprus]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and Consulates General in [[Antalya]], [[Gaziantep]], [[Istanbul]], [[İzmir]], [[Mersin]] and [[Trabzon]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[North Nicosia]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lefkosa.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission|title=T.C. DıÅiÅleri BakanlıÄı LefkoÅa BüyükelƧiliÄi|website=lefkosa.be.mfa.gov.tr}}</ref> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[North Nicosia]]. | {{free|Free Trade}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Georgia}}||21 May 1992<ref>{{Cite web |title=Political Relations between Türkiye and Georgia |url=https://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkiye-and-georgia.en.mfa |access-date=16 December 2023 |website=Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref>||See [[GeorgiaāTurkey relations]] * [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and Consulates General in [[Istanbul]] and [[Trabzon]].<ref name="auto35">{{cite web |title=Relations between Turkey and Georgia |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-georgia.en.mfa |access-date=6 October 2020 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Tbilisi]] and a consulate general in [[Batumi]].<ref name="auto35" /> *Both countries are members of [[Council of Europe]], [[Economic Cooperation Organization]], [[Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation]], [[Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe]] and [[WTO]]. * Turkey supports Georgia's [[NATO]] membership. *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.85 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 1.58/0.27 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-relations-between-turkey-and-georgia.en.mfa|title=Economic Relations between Turkey and Georgia|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 1,995,254 [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]n tourists visited Turkey in 2019.<ref name="auto35" /> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Tbilisi]]. |{{yes|ā}}<ref name="auto82" /> |- valign="top" |{{flag|Iran}}||1835<ref name="tahran-be.mfa.gov.tr">{{Cite web |title=Embassy History and Previous Ambassadors |url=https://tahran-be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission/MissionChiefHistory |access-date=28 October 2023 |website=Turkish Embassy in Tehran}}</ref>||See [[IranāTurkey relations]] * [[Iran]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and Consulates General in [[Istanbul]], [[Trabzon]] and [[Erzurum]].<ref name="auto112/">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey-iran-relations.en.mfa|title=Relations between Turkey and Iran|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * Turkey has an embassy in [[Tehran]] and Consulates General in [[Tabriz]], [[Orumiyeh]] and [[Mashhad]].<ref name="auto112/" /> *Both countries are members of [[Economic Cooperation Organization]] and [[OIC]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 5.60 billion USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 2.31/3.29 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-and-commercial-relations-with-iran.en.mfa|title=Economic and Commercial Relations with Iran|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 2,102,890 [[Iran]]ian tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Tehran]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Iraq}}||16 January 1928||See [[IraqāTurkey relations]] Both countries established diplomatic relations on 16 January 1928 when has been accredited the first Iraqi ambassador to Turkey Salih Nishat. The first Turkish ambassador, Lütfi Tokay, also presented his letters of credence in Baghdad on 21 December 1929.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dr. Mustafa BOSTANCI |date=2017 |title=IRAK'TA MONARÅİNİN SONU (1958 IRAK İHTİLALİ): III. İHTİLALE KADAR TĆRKİYE-IRAK İLİÅKİLERİ |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327363989 |access-date=13 September 2023 |page=251 |language=tr}}</ref> *[[Iraq]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and Consulates General in [[Gaziantep]] and [[Istanbul]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Baghdad]] and a consulate general in [[Erbil]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 9.77 billion USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 8.35/1.42 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-iraq.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Iraq|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 1,374,896 [[Iraq]]i tourists visited Turkey in 2019. |{{no|X}} |- |{{Flag|Kurdistan Region}} |2001 |See [[Kurdistan RegionāTurkey relations]] | |- valign="top" |{{flag|Israel}}|| ||See [[IsraelāTurkey relations]] {{See also|History of the Jews in Turkey}} * [[Israel]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a consulate general in [[Istanbul]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Tel Aviv]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 4.37 billion USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 2.70/1.67 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/economic-and-commercial-relations-with-israel.en.mfa |title=Economic and Commercial Relations with Israel|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 569,368 [[Israel]]i tourists visited Turkey in 2019. *The history of the Jewishā[[Turkish people|Turkish]] relations dates back to 14thā16th centuries, when the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] Sultan [[Beyazid II]] invited the [[Sephardic Jews]] fleeing the [[Spanish Inquisition|Spanish]] and [[Portuguese Inquisition]]s to settle in the [[Ottoman Empire]]. *During the 1930s and 1940s, the [[Turkey|Republic of Turkey]] again served as a safe haven for the European Jewish refugees fleeing the [[Nazi]]-perpetrated [[Holocaust]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishmag.com/43mag/bengurion/bengurion.htm |title=David Ben-Gurion |publisher=Jewishmag.com |date=14 May 1948|access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> A Turkish diplomat, [[Selahattin Ulkumen]], is honoured as one of the [[Righteous Among The Nations]] for his work in rescuing Jews from [[Nazi]] officials on the island of [[Rhodes]], by issuing them Turkish visas and later arranging for their transport to Turkish territory. Another diplomat, [[Necdet Kent]], also rescued Jews from Nazi authorities, for which he was awarded a special medal by the government of the State of Israel. *Turkey was the first country with a Muslim majority to formally recognize the [[State of Israel]]. *The founders of the State of Israel and prominent Israeli politicians such as [[David Ben-Gurion]], [[Yitzhak Ben-Zvi]] and [[Moshe Shertok]] had all studied in the leading Turkish schools of [[Istanbul]] in their youth, namely [[Galatasaray High School]] and [[Istanbul University]]. |{{yes|ā}}<ref name="auto82" /> |- valign="top" |{{flag|Jordan}}||11 January 1947<ref>{{Cite web |title=Relations between Türkiye and Jordan |url=https://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkiye-and-jordan.en.mfa |access-date=16 December 2023 |website=Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref>||See [[JordanāTurkey relations]] *[[Jordan]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto96">{{cite web |title=Relations between Turkey and Jordan |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-jordan.en.mfa |access-date=6 October 2020 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref> *Turkey has an embassy in [[Amman]].<ref name="auto96" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 962 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 835/127 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-jordan.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Jordan|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 474,874 [[Jordan]]ian tourists visited Turkey in 2019.<ref name="auto96" /> *Free Trade Agreement went into force on 11 March.<ref name="auto96" /> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Amman]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Kuwait}}||10 January 1964<ref>{{Cite book |title=Chronology of Arab Politics - Volume 2, Issues 1-3 |publisher=Political Studies and Public Administration Department of the American University of Beirut |year=1964 |pages=42}}</ref>||See [[KuwaitāTurkey relations]] *[[Kuwait]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Kuwait City]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 678 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 534/144 million USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-kuwait.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Kuwait|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 374,191 [[Kuwait]]i tourists visited Turkey in 2018. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Lebanon}}||8 March 1946||See [[LebanonāTurkey relations]] Both countries established diplomatic relations on 8 March 1946.<ref name="nytimes.com">{{Cite web |date=9 March 1946 |title=Turkey Accepts Syria, Lebanon |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1946/03/09/archives/turkey-accepts-syria-lebanon.html |access-date=30 September 2023 |website=The New York Times}}</ref> *[[Lebanon]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a consulate general in [[Istanbul]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Beirut]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 1070 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 901/169 million USD). *376,721 [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-lebanon.en.mfa |title= Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Lebanon|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Beirut]]. | {{yes-no|Pending Ratification}}<ref name="auto82" /> |- valign="top" |{{flag|Oman}}||18 June 1973<ref>{{Cite book|title=ARR: Arab Report and Record|publisher=Economic Features, Limited, 1973|page=278}}</ref>||See [[OmanāTurkey relations]] *[[Oman]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]]. *Turkey has an embassy in [[Muscat]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 489 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 422/67 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-oman.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Oman|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Palestine}}||<!--Date started-->15 November 1988<ref name="auto100">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-political-relations-with-the-palestinian-national-authority.en.mfa |title=Political Relations with the Palestinian National Authority|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref>||See [[PalestineāTurkey relations]] * [[Palestine]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto100" /> * Turkey has a consulate general in [[Jerusalem]] accredited to [[Palestine]].<ref name="auto100" /> *Trade volume between the two countries was 84 million USD in 2015 (Turkish exports/imports: 82/2 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/filistin_in-ekonomisi.en.mfa |title=Economic and Commercial Relations with Palestine|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has local branches in [[Jerusalem]] and [[Ramallah]]. |{{yes|ā}}<ref name="auto82" /> |- valign="top" |{{flag|Qatar}}||20 March 1973<ref name="ARR: Arab Report and Record"/>||See [[QatarāTurkey relations]] * Turkey has an embassy in [[Doha]]. * [[United Arab Emirates]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a consulate general in [[Istanbul]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 1.4 billion USD in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-qatar.en.mfa |title=Commercial and Economic Relations between Turkey and Qatar|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *Turkey has a military base in Qatar.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/11/erdogan-turkey-qatar-military-base-serves-regional-stability-191125154550144.html|title=Erdogan: Turkey-Qatar military base serves regional 'stability'|date=25 November 2019|publisher=Al Jazeera|access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *[[Yunus Emre Institute]] has a local branch in [[Doha]]. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}||3 August 1929<ref name="ReferenceA"/>||See [[Saudi ArabiaāTurkey relations]] *[[Saudi Arabia]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a consulate general in [[Istanbul]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mofa.gov.sa/Detail.asp?InSectionID=3230&InTemplateKey=Homepage |title=Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Ankara |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *Turkey has an embassy in [[Riyadh]] and a consulate general in [[Jeddah]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://riyad.be.mfa.gov.tr/ |title=Embassy of Turkey in Riyadh |date=18 August 2010 |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020 |archive-date=14 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914045400/http://riyad.be.mfa.gov.tr/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://cidde.bk.mfa.gov.tr/ |title=ConsulateāGeneral of Turkey in Jeddah |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020 |archive-date=6 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170906070149/http://cidde.bk.mfa.gov.tr/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Trade volume between the two countries was 4.96 billion USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 2.64/2.32 billion USD).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-saudi-arabia.en.mfa |title=Turkey-Saudi Arabia Economic and Trade Relations|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> * 564,816 [[Saudi Arabia|Saudi]] tourists visited Turkey in 2019. |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Syria}}||8 March 1946 |See [[SyriaāTurkey relations]] Both countries established diplomatic relations on 8 March 1946.<ref name="nytimes.com"/> |{{yes|ā}}<ref name="auto82" /> |- valign="top" |{{flag|United Arab Emirates}}||<!--Date started-->1971<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-the-uae.en.mfa |title=Bilateral Political Relations between Turkey and the UAE|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey}}</ref>||See [[TurkeyāUnited Arab Emirates relations]] * [[United Arab Emirates]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and a consulate general in [[Istanbul]]. * Turkey has an embassy in [[Abu Dhabi]] and a consulate general in [[Dubai]]. *Trade volume between the two countries was 6.92 billion USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 3.14/3.78 million USD).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkey_s-commercial-and-economic-relations-with-united-arab-emirates-_uae_.en.mfa |title=Turkey's Commercial and Economic Relations with United Arab Emirates|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> |{{no|X}} |- valign="top" |{{flag|Yemen}}||<!--Date started-->4 March 1946<ref name="Bilateral Political Relations betwe"/>||See [[TurkeyāYemen relations]] *[[Yemen]] has an embassy in [[Ankara]].<ref name="auto123">{{cite web |url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-yemen.en.mfa |title=Relations between Turkey and Yemen|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |access-date=6 October 2020}}</ref> *Turkey has an embassy in [[Sana'a]].<ref name="auto123" /> * Trade volume between the two countries was negligible in 2018.<ref name="auto123" /> |{{no|X}} |}
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