The Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission in Ankara; (Chinese: 駐土耳其代表處; pinyin: Zhù Tǔ'ěrqí Dàibiǎo Chù) (Turkish: Taipei Ekonomik ve Kültür Misyonu) represents the interests of Taiwan in Turkey in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy. It was established in 1993.[1]
 駐安卡拉台北經濟文化代表團Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission in Ankara Taipei Ekonomik ve Kültür Misyonu | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1993[1] |
| Jurisdiction |  Turkey Georgia Armenia Cyprus Bulgaria Serbia North Macedonia Albania Kosovo Montenegro Serbia Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Slovenia |
| Headquarters | Ankara, Turkey |
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| Website | Taipei Economic and Cultural Mission in Ankara |
Turkey had diplomatic relations with Taiwan as the Republic of China until 1971, when it recognised the People's Republic of China.[3]
Its counterpart in Taiwan is the Turkish Trade Office in Taipei.[4]
The Office is headed by a Representative, currently Volkan Chih-Yang Huang.[2]
Representatives
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edit- ^ a b USAK Hosted "Taiwan-Turkey Economic and Cultural Relations Conference, International Strategic Research Organisation, November 7, 2013
- ^ a b Embassies & Missions Abroad > Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China)
- ^ Turkey's Evolving Strategic Balance with China, Japan and South Korea, ETH Zurich, 21 October 2013
- ^ Turkish Trade Office in Taipei
- ^ Thomson, Jono (21 March 2024). "Muslims from over 30 countries observe Ramadan at Taipei Grand Mosque". Taiwan News. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ Reyhanli (11 October 2020). "Taiwan-funded civic center opens in Turkish town". Taipei Times. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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