Trinidad and Tobago–Turkey relations

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Trinidad and Tobago-Turkey relations
Map indicating locations of Trinidad and Tobago and Turkey

Trinidad and Tobago

Turkey

Trinidad and Tobago–Turkey relations are the

bilateral relations between Trinidad and Tobago and Turkey
.

Relations between Turkey and Trinidad and Tobago have been friendly but stagnant due to geographical distance. Nevertheless they have gained a fresh momentum with Turkey’s outreach policy towards the Latin American and Caribbean region initiated in 1998 and revised in 2006.

Turkey has an embassy in Port of Spain since 2018.[1]

Official visits

Guest Host Place of visit Date of visit
Trinidad and Tobago Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Dookeran
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
Turkey-CARICOM Foreign Ministerial Meeting, Istanbul July 17-21, 2014[1]

Economic relations

Trade volume between the two countries was 120.8 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 68.4/52.4 million USD).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Relations between Turkey and Trinidad and Tobago". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.