relations between Sierra Leone and Turkey. Turkey has an embassy in Freetown since February 2018 and Sierra Leone has an embassy in Ankara since January 2020.[1]
Diplomatic relations
Sierra Leone and Turkey historically have had tense relations until recently.
UN peacekeeping force, even though safety was not restored for a very long time.[4]
Economic relations
Trade volume between the two countries was US$53.4 million in 2019.[1]
^ abcdAlie, Joe A. D. A New History of Sierra Leone. London: Macmillan, 1990.
^Rakita, Sara. Forgotten Children of War: Sierra Leonean Refugee Children in Guinea. New York: Human Rights Watch, 1999.
^Binns, Margaret, and Tony Binns. Sierra Leone. Oxford, England: Clio, 1992.
Further reading
Abdullah, Ibrahim, “Bush Path to Destruction: The Origin and Character of the Revolutionary United Front/Sierra Leone.” Journal of Modern African Studies 36, 2, 1998: pp. 203–235.
Abraham, Arthur, and E. D. A. Turay. The Sierra Leone Army: A Century of History. London: Macmillan, 1987.
Alie, Joe A. D. A New History of Sierra Leone. London: Macmillan, 1990.
Binns, Margaret, and Tony Binns. Sierra Leone. Oxford, England: Clio, 1992.
Hair, Paul E. H. “Contributions to Sierra Leone History.” Journal of the Historical Society of Sierra Leone, 2, 2, 1978: pp. 61–66. Jones, Adam, and Peter K. Mitchell. Sierra Leone Studies at Birmingham, 1985.
Lansana, Musa S., and Musa J. Lansana. The Invasion of Sierra Leone: A Chronicle of Events of a Nation under Siege. Washington, DC: Sierra Leone Institute for Policy Studies, 1993.
Rakita, Sara. Forgotten Children of War: Sierra Leonean Refugee Children in Guinea. New York: Human Rights Watch, 1999.
Riley, S., and Max Sesay. “Sierra Leone: The Coming Anarchy.” Review of African Political Economy 22, 63, 1995.
