Finland–Turkey relations
Finland–Turkey relations are foreign relations between Finland and Turkey. Turkey recognized the independence of Finland on February 21, 1918. Diplomatic relations between them were established on May 20, 1920. Finland has an embassy in Ankara and an honorary consulate general in Istanbul and other honorary consulates in Belek, Bodrum and Izmir. Turkey has an embassy in Helsinki.
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Embassy of Finland, Ankara | Embassy of Turkey, Helsinki |
Country comparison
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Population | 5,526,774 | 79,814,871 |
Area | 338,424 km2 (130,666 sq mi) | 783,356 km2 (302,455 sq mi) |
Population Density | 16/km² (41.4/sq mi) | 102/km2 (264.2/sq mi) |
Capital | Helsinki | Ankara |
Largest City | Helsinki – 655,281 (1,437,799 Metro) | Istanbul – 15,214,177 (5,343.220 Metro) |
Global Cities | Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Turku, Vantaa | Ankara, Istanbul, Izmir, Antalya, Bursa |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
Official language | Finnish and Swedish | Turkish |
Current Leader | President Sauli Niinistö Prime Minister Sanna Marin |
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Vice President Fuat Oktay |
Main religions | 76,5% Christian 22,1% non-religious 1,4% other |
95.6% Islam, 0.9% Christianity |
Ethnic groups | 93.4% Finns, 5.6% Swedishspeaking Finns, 0.1% Sami, 1.1% Russians, 0.7% Estonians, 0.1% Romani, and 0.5% Latvians. also bigger Germans, Macedonians and Iranians |
85% Turkish, 9% Kurdish, 6% Others |
GDP (PPP) | $257 billion ($46,559 per capita) | $0.857 trillion [1] ($10,848 per capita) |
List
Guest | Host | Place of visit | Date of visit |
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Helsinki, Finland | 7–9 October 2008 |
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Istanbul, Turkey | 6 October 2009 |
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Helsinki, Finland | 19–20 October 2010 |
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Ankara, and Şanlıurfa, Turkey | 29–30 March 2011 |
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Helsinki, Finland | 5–6 November 2013 |
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Ankara, and Istanbul, Turkey | 12–15 October 2015 |
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Helsinki, Finland | 6 April 2016 |
Embassies
The Embassy of Finland is located in Ankara, Turkey. The Embassy of Turkey is located in Helsinki, Finland.
Diplomacy
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See also
References
- "International Monetary Fund, Report on selected countries". imf.org. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
External links
- Embassy of Turkey in Helsinki (in Turkish and English)
- Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs about political, economical and commercial relations with Finland
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland about relations with Turkey
- Embassy of Finland in Ankara
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