Turkey was the first country to recognize the independence of Belarus.
Diplomatic relations were established on 25 March 1992. Turkey has an embassy in Minsk. Belarus has an embassy in Ankara, a Consulate General in Istanbul.
Belarus | Turkey |
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Diplomatic mission | |
Belarusian Embassy, Ankara | Turkish Embassy, Minsk |
Envoy | |
Ambassador Victor Rybak | Ambassador Mustafa Özcan |
Guest | Host | Place of visit | Date of visit |
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | President Alexander Lukashenko | Independence Palace, Minsk | November 11, 2016 |
President Alexander Lukashenko | President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Presidential Complex, Ankara | April 16, 2019 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu | Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei | Independence Palace, Minsk | August 27-28, 2019 |
Trade volume between the two countries was 691 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 531/160 million USD).
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