Trinidad and Tobago–Turkey relations

Trinidad and Tobago–Turkey relations are the bilateral relations between Trinidad and Tobago and Turkey.

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

Trinidad and Tobago

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 Turkey 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. "Relations between Turkey and Trinidad and Tobago". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
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