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Relationship dossier

Turkey Benin

Relationship assessment

Turkey and Benin maintain a cooperative relationship with development projects and bilateral agreements.

Turkey toward Benin

+35

Turkey has supported development projects in Benin through its cooperation programs and concluded bilateral agreements with Benin covering areas of practical cooperation.

Benin toward Turkey

+35

Benin has pursued bilateral cooperation with Turkey, including through agreements concluded during President Patrice Talon’s 2019 visit to Turkey.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship is characterized by practical bilateral cooperation, including Turkish development activity in Benin and agreements involving several areas of cooperation. The scope and durability of these initiatives are not clear enough to characterize the partnership as especially close.

How to read these scores

Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.

−100
Extreme sustained hostility
−50
Substantially adversarial
0
Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
+50
Substantially cooperative
+100
Exceptionally close sustained partnership

“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.

Relationship context

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Turkey and Benin have pursued practical cooperation in development, trade, and other sectors. Turkish development projects and bilateral agreements, including agreements concluded during Beninese President Patrice Talon’s 2019 visit to Turkey, support a cooperative relationship. The breadth and implementation of this cooperation are unclear.

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