Relationship dossier
Turkey
Eswatini
Relationship assessment
Bilateral engagement includes a royal visit and agreements on cooperation
Turkey toward Eswatini
+20Turkey hosted King Mswati III during his 2017 visit, when the two governments signed agreements covering areas of cooperation including trade and economic relations.
Eswatini toward Turkey
+20King Mswati III visited Turkey in 2017, and the Eswatini government concluded cooperation agreements with Turkey during the visit.
Overall relationship
+20A royal visit and bilateral cooperation agreements provide a concrete basis for engagement between the two governments. The known relationship is cooperative, but its broader scope and the agreements' implementation 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 and Eswatini have pursued bilateral engagement, including a visit to Turkey by King Mswati III and the signing of cooperation agreements. The known engagement supports a modestly cooperative assessment, though the scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
King Mswati III visited Turkey, and the two governments signed bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of subsequent bilateral government cooperation are limited.