Comoros–Turkey relations

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Diplomatic relations at the rank of ambassador were established in 1979. <ref></ref>

The Embassy of the [[Comoros]] in [[Cairo]] is accredited to Turkey. The Turkish ambassador in [[Antananarivo]] to [[Madagascar]] is also accredited to the Comoros.<ref></ref> The Comoros and Turkey maintain Honorary Consulates in [[Istanbul]] and [[Moroni]] respectively.<ref></ref>

== Diplomatic Relations ==
In the early 1990s, [[Comoros|Comoran]] relations with [[South Africa]] diminished in importance because — following the abolishment of the apartheid regime — [[South Africa]] no longer needed friendly relations with the [[Comoros]] as evidence<ref>Charpantier, Jean. "Le regime d'Ali Soilih Moroni, 1975-1978: Analyse structurelle (troisième partie)," Le mois en Afrique: Etudes politiques, économiques et sociologiques africaines [Paris], Nos. 223-224, 1984, pp. 29-47.</ref> of its ability to enjoy good relations with a black African state.<ref>Ostheimer, John M. "Political Development in Comoros," African Review [Dar-es-Salaam], 3, No. 3, 2003, pp. 491-506.</ref>

As a response, the [[Comoros]] developed relations with other countries. Comoran relations with [[Turkey]] are significant<ref>Contes et mythes de Madagascar et des Comores. Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, 1987. Culture des lies et développement. Paris: UNESCO, 1991.</ref> because [[Turkey]] is the
third largest provider of aid, consisting of development funding<ref>Charpantier, Jean. "Le regime d'Ali Soilih Moroni, 1975-1978: Analyse structurelle (troisième partie)," Le mois en Afrique: Etudes politiques, économiques et sociologiques africaines [Paris], Nos. 223-224, 1984, pp. 29-47.</ref> for updating the fisheries infrastructure and building highways.<ref>Ostheimer, John M. "Political Development in Comoros," African Review [Dar-es-Salaam], 3, No. 3, 2003, pp. 491-506.</ref>

== Economic Relations ==
* Trade volume between the two countries was 21.1 million USD in 2019.<ref></ref>
* [[Turkey]] provides development and technical assistance to the Comoros through its [[Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency|TIKA]] coordination office in [[Moroni]].<ref></ref>

== Educational Relations ==
* The two countries signed an educational agreement that allows junior diplomats from the [[Comoros]] to get trained in [[Turkey]].<ref></ref>
* [[Turkey]] provided Türkiye Scholarships, which provides funding for undergraduate degrees in [[Turkey]], to 127 students from the [[Comoros]].<ref></ref>

== See also ==

* [[Foreign relations of Comoros]]
* [[Foreign relations of Turkey]]

== References ==


== Further Reading ==
* Baum, Dan. "The Comoros Connection," Africa Report, 34, No. 1, January-February 1989, p. 49.
Bouvet, Henri. Les problèmes deformation aux Comores. Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, 1985.
* Boxhall, Peter. "Arabian Seafarers in the Indian Ocean," Asian Affairs [London], 20, 1989, pp. 287-95.

* Carver, Richard. "Called to Account: How African Governments Investigate Human Right Violations," African Affairs [London], No. 89, July 1990, pp. 391-415.
* Charpantier, Jean. "Le pouvoir d'Ali Soilih Ngazidja, 1975- 1978," L'Afrique et l’Asie moderne [Paris], No. 157, 1988, pp. 70- 89.
* Charpantier, Jean. "Le regime d'Ali Soilih Moroni, 1975-1978: Analyse structurelle (premiere partie)," Le mois en Afrique: Etudes politiques, économiques, et sociologiques africaines [Paris] Nos. 219-220, 1984, pp. 32-50.
* Charpantier, Jean. "Le regime d'Ali Soilih Moroni, 1975-1978: Analyse structurelle (deuxième partie)," Le mois en Afrique: Etudes politiques, économiques, et sociologiques africaines [Paris] Nos. 221-222, 1984, pp. 3-22.
* Charpantier, Jean. "Le regime d'Ali Soilih Moroni, 1975-1978: Analyse structurelle (troisième partie)," Le mois en Afrique: Etudes politiques, économiques et sociologiques africaines [Paris], Nos. 223-224, 1984, pp. 29-47.
* Church, R.J. Harrison. "The Comoros." pp. 277-88 in Africa South of the Sahara, 1994. (23d ed.) London: Europa, 1993.
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Contes et mythes de Madagascar et des Comores. Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, 1987. Culture des lies et développement. Paris: UNESCO, 1991.
* Damir, Ben Ali. Traditions d'une ligne royale des Comores. Paris: Harmattan, 1985.
* Davis, Bruce E. "Quality of Life in Small Island Nations in the Indian Ocean," Human Ecology, 14, No. 4, 1986, 453-71.
* Decracne, Philippe. "L’archipel des Comores face a la montée des perils," L'Afrique et I'Asie moderne [Paris], No. 159, 1988, pp. 52-61, 89.
* Documents comoriens (annual). Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, 1982-93.
* Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policies for Adjustment, Revitalization, and Expansion. Washington: World Bank, 1988.
* Etudes sur les Comores et I'Islam en I'honneur de Paul Guy. Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, 1985.
* Flobert, Thierry. Les Comores: Evolution juridique et socio-politique. (Travaux et mémoires de la Faculté de Droit et de Science Politique d'Aix-marseilles: Centre d'etudes et de recherches sur les sociétés de l'Ocean Indien, 1976.
* Gaspart, Claude. "The Comoro Islands since Independence: An Economic Appraisal," Civilizations [Brussels] 29, Nos. 3-4, 1979, pp. 293-311.
* Griffin, Michael. "The Perfumed Isles," Geographical Magazine [London], No. 58, October 1986, pp. 524-27.
Griffin, Michael. "The Politics of Isolation," Africa Report, 33, No. 1, January-February 1988, pp. 52-55.

* Harrison, Selig S., and K. Subrahmanyam (eds.). Superpower Rivalry in the Indian Ocean: Indian and American Perspectives. London: Oxford University Press, 1989.

* Hartley, Aidan. "Paradise Lost," Africa Report, 35, No. 2, March-April 1990, pp. 37-40.

* Martin, B.G. "Arab Migrations to East Africa in Medieval Times," InternationalJournal of African Historical Studies, 7, No. 3, 1974, pp. 367-90.
* Martin, Jean. "L'affranchissement des esclaves de Mayotte, decembre 1846-juillet 1847," Cahiers des etudes africaines [Paris] 16, Nos. 1-2, 1976, pp. 207-33.
* Martin, Jean. "Les debuts du protectorat et la révolte servile de 1891 dans rile d'Anjouan," Revue française d'histoire d'outre-mer [Paris], 60, No. 218, 1973, pp. 45-85.
* Moines, Jacques. "Ocean Indien et progressisme," L'Afrique et I'Asie moderne [Paris], No. 123, 1979, pp. 3-23.
* Newitt, Malyn. The Comoro Islands: Struggle Against Dependency in the Indian Ocean. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1984.
* Ostheimer, John M. "Political Development in Comoros," African Review [Dar-es-Salaam], 3, No. 3, 2003, pp. 491-506.
* Terrill, W. Andrew. "The Comoro Islands in South African Regional Strategy," Africa Today, 33, No. 2, 2d/3d quarters 1986, pp. 59-70.





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