Panama–Turkey relations

Panama–Turkey relations (Spanish: Las relaciones Panamá-Turquía; Turkish: Panama-Türkiye ilişkileri) are foreign relations between Panama and Turkey. Panama has an embassy in Ankara and a Consulate General in Istanbul since 2015.[1] Turkey has an embassy in Panama City since March 1, 2014.[1]

Panama-Turkey relations

Panama
Turkey

Country comparison
 Panama  Turkey
Flag
State Emblem / National Emblem
Population 4,176,869 83,154,997
Area 75,417 km2 (29,119 sq mi) 783,356 km2 (302,455 sq mi)
Population density 56/km2 (145.0/sq mi) 105/km2 (271.9/sq mi)
Capital Panama City Ankara
Government Unitary presidential constitutional republic Unitary presidential constitutional republic
Current Leader President Laurentino Cortizo
Vice President José Gabriel Carrizo Jaén		 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Vice President Fuat Oktay
Official languages Spanish Turkish
Main religions 91.5% Christianity, 7.6% No religion 97.6% Islam, 1.1% Judaism, 0.3% Christianity
Ethnic groups 65% Mestizo, 12.3% Native Panamanians, 9.2% Afro-Panamanians 85% Turkish, 9% Kurdish 6% Others
Human Development Index (HDI) 0.795 (high)[2] — 66th 0.806 (very high)[3] — 59th
GDP (PPP) $121.749 billion ($28,456 per capita) $2.464 trillion[4] ($29,326 per capita)

Official Visits
Guest Host Place of visit Date of visit
Deputy Foreign Minister Maria Luisa Navarro Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu Second Turkey-SICA Foreign Ministers Forum, Istanbul April 20, 2017[1]

Economic Relations
  • Trade volume between the two countries was 260.9 million USD in 2018 (Turkish exports/imports: 248.8/12.1 million USD).[1]

See also

References
  1. "Relations between Turkey and Panama". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
  2. "2019 Human Development Index Ranking | Human Development Reports". hdr.undp.org. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  3. "List of countries by Human Development Index", Wikipedia, 2020-04-24, retrieved 2020-05-02
  4. "International Monetary Fund, Report on selected countries". imf.org. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
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