Relationship dossier
Turkey
Mozambique
Relationship assessment
Turkey and Mozambique maintain a modest partnership involving bilateral agreements and Turkish development assistance.
Turkey toward Mozambique
+30Turkey has supported development projects in Mozambique through TİKA and pursued political and economic cooperation through bilateral agreements and high-level engagement.
Mozambique toward Turkey
+25Mozambique has engaged Turkey through high-level bilateral visits and agreements covering areas of political and economic cooperation; the scale of subsequent government cooperation is unclear.
Overall relationship
+30The relationship is characterized by formal cooperation frameworks, high-level engagement and Turkish development assistance, without evidence here of a close or extensive strategic partnership. The reach and durability of these activities remain uncertain.
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 Mozambique have developed a modest cooperative relationship through high-level visits, bilateral agreements and Turkish development assistance. Turkey has supported projects in Mozambique through its development agency, TİKA, and the two governments have established frameworks for political and economic cooperation. The scope and continuity of these initiatives are not clear enough to characterize the partnership as close.
Key developments
During a visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey and Mozambique signed bilateral agreements covering areas including political consultations and economic cooperation.
Turkey's development agency, TİKA, undertook development projects in Mozambique.
Major uncertainties
- The scale and continuity of Turkish development projects in Mozambique are unclear.
- The implementation and current scope of bilateral economic and political agreements are uncertain.