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German–Turkish relations (German: Deutsch-türkische Beziehungen; Turkish: Almanya-Türkiye ilişkileri) have their beginnings in the times of the Ottoman Empire and they have culminated in the development of strong bonds with many facets that include economic, military, cultural and social relations. With Turkey as a candidate for the ...
The issue between Turkey and Germany was resolved by that development. The German–Turkish Treaty of Friendship was signed on 18 June 1941. In August 1944, Turkey severed its diplomatic and commercial relations with Germany, which had predated the Friendship Treaty, and on 23 February 1945, Turkey declared war on Germany. [3]
Germany was weak relative to the other European colonial powers, and sought a strategic alliance with the Ottoman Empire. The Baghdad Railway would have advanced Germany's imperial ambitions, including the settlement of Germans in Anatolia , and given the Germans greater flexibility in transporting their troops to the Persian Gulf and on to ...
Germany and Turkey agreed Thursday to gradually end the deployment of Turkish state-employed imams to Germany and to instead have imams trained in Germany to serve the country's large Turkish ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday aired deep differences over the war between Israel and Hamas as the Turkish leader made a brief and tensely ...
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday called on Turkey to refrain from a ground invasion of northern Syria and military strikes in northern Iraq. Turkish officials said on Monday ...
Despite its neutrality, Turkey maintained strong diplomatic relations with Nazi Germany during the period of the Holocaust. [1] During the war, Turkey denaturalized 3,000 to 5,000 Jews living abroad; between 2,200 and 2,500 Turkish Jews were deported to extermination camps such as Auschwitz and Sobibor ; and several hundred confined in Nazi ...
The recent Turkey–Africa Cooperation Summit in 2008 marks the latest stage in Turkey's keen interest in developing relations with Africa, and should be seen as a turning point. [219] Turkey since its involvement in Somalia in 2011, is eager to be considered as a political actor in the continent.