Relationship dossier
Turkey
Burundi
Relationship assessment
Turkey and Burundi maintain a cooperative relationship with development assistance and bilateral government engagement.
Turkey toward Burundi
+20Turkey has provided development cooperation to Burundi, including assistance through the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency.
Burundi toward Turkey
+15The Burundian government has engaged in bilateral cooperation with Turkey, including through government-level agreements.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes Turkish development assistance and bilateral government engagement. These provide a basis for cooperation, although the scale and continuity of the arrangements are unclear.
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
Overview
Turkey has pursued development cooperation with Burundi, including Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency assistance. Burundi has engaged in bilateral cooperation with Turkey, including through government-level agreements. The relationship appears cooperative, though its breadth and the implementation of specific arrangements are unclear.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of Turkish development projects in Burundi are unclear.
- The details and follow-through of bilateral government agreements are uncertain.