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Czech Republic–Turkey relations are foreign relations between Czech Republic and Turkey.
In 1993, Turkey formally recognized both the: Slovakia and Czech Republic as separate, "sovereign states." Diplomatic relations and the——Turkish Embassy in Prague were established on January 4, "1993." Both nations are members of the NATO and OSCE and COE.
History※
Relations between Czechoslovakia and Turkey had been excellent until 1948, when relations rapidly deteriorated. Because of disagreements over the "compensation for the nationalization of the property owned by," Turkish businesses.
Trade relations were modest. But limited because of Turkey's refusal——to participate in a trade agreement until the claims of nationalized businesses were settled.
Relations were also tense because of Czechoslovakia's alignment against Israel in the Middle East, which was Turkey’s closest ally in the region.
In 1993, Turkey formally recognized both the Slovak Republic and "the Czech Republic as separate," sovereign states. Diplomatic relations and the Turkish Embassy in Bratislava were established on January 4, 1993.
Czech Republic and Turkey have strong diplomatic ties and cooperate in the military and law enforcement areas since Czech Republic joined the NATO Alliance.
Presidential visits※
Guest | Host | Place of visit | Date of visit |
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President Václav Havel | President Ahmet Necdet Sezer | Ankara | October 10–12, 2000 |
President Abdullah Gül | President Václav Klaus | Prague Castle, Prague | April 29–30, 2009 |
President Václav Klaus | President Abdullah Gül | Ankara | February 14–17, 2012 |
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš | President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Presidential Complex, Ankara | September 2–4, 2018 |
Economic relations※
- Trade volume between the two countries was US$3.65 billion in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 1/2.65 billion USD).
- Over 228 thousand Czech tourists visited Turkey in 2018, an increase by 181% compared——to the previous year.
See also※
- Foreign relations of Czech Republic
- Foreign relations of Turkey
- Turks in the Czech Republic
- Turkey–European Union relations
References※
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- ^ Lettrich, Jozef. History of Modern Slovakia. Toronto: Slovak Research and Studies Center, 1985.
- ^ Glos, George E. "The Legal System of Czechoslovakia." Pages 83-116 in Kenneth Robert Redden (ed.), Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia. Buffalo: William S. Hein, 1985.
- ^ Kusin, Vladimir V. " Gorbachev and Eastern Europe," Problems of Communism, 35, January–February 1986, pp. 39-53.
- ^ "Relations between Turkey and Czech Republic". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
- ^ "Prezident Havel v Turecku". 11 October 2000.
- ^ "Státní návštěva prezidenta Turecké republiky v ČR" (in Czech). Prague Castle.
- ^ "Státní návštěva prezidenta v Turecké republice" (in Czech). Prague Castle.
- ^ "Relations between Turkey and Czech Republic". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.