- The diplomatic relations initiated between the UAE and the Republic of Türkiye on the first of April 1973
The Turkish embassy in Abu Dhabi was opened in 1979, the Turkish Military Attaché in Abu Dhabi was opened in 1999 - The UAE embassy was opened in Ankara in 1983, the UAE General consulate in Istanbul was opened in 1989 and The UAE military attaché in Ankara was opened in 2005.
- The Emirati-Turkish relations witnessed a qualitative leap with the visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE, to Ankara in November 2021, at the invitation of the Turkish President.
- The visit marked a landmark step towards strengthening ties between the two countries, revolving around mutual interests.
- The relations between the UAE and Türkiye are witnessing continuous development in vital sectors, mirroring the keenness of the leadership of the two countries to develop joint work and create more opportunities for cooperation.
- The UAE leadership believes that strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries will contribute to regional stability, prosperity and peace.
- The historical visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan President of the UAE to Türkiye in 24th of November 2021, and the visit of His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan President of the Republic of Türkiye to the UAE in14th of February 2022, reinforcement the economic and trade relations between the two countries.
- Trade relations between Türkiye and the United Arab Emirates are prospering and succeed.
- The volume of trade exchange between the two sides during 2021 stated to about $ 8.9 billion.
- The UAE had announced in November 2021 setting up a US$10 billion investment fund in Türkiye, which focuses on strategic investments in the energy, health and food sectors.
- Türkiye ranks 11th among the largest trading partners of the UAE, while the UAE is Türkiye’s 12th trading partner globally and its largest trading partner in the Gulf region.
- The UAE has also investments in the Turkish ports and banking and tourism sectors.
- During the historical visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan President of the UAE to Türkiye 12 agreements and memorandums were signed in various areas, on defense industry, health, climate change, industry, technology, trade and economy.
- During the visit of His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan President of the Republic of Türkiye to the UAE in14th of February 2022, 13 agreements and memorandums were signed in various areas, on defense industry, transportation, health and medical science, agriculture and tourism.
- Culture plays an important role in strengthening cultural ties between the Emirati and Turkish peoples, considering culture the most important bridges that bring distances closer and provide a platform for dialogue and rapprochement between peoples.
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