Denmark–Turkey relations

Denmark–Turkey relations refer tae current an historical relations atween Denmark an Turkey. Denmark haes an embassy in Ankara,^[1] an Turkey Haes an embassy in Copenhagen.^[2] Baith kintras are members o NATO. Diplomatic relations atween Denmark an Turkey wur strained acause o the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy an Roj TV affair (Roj TV's broadcasting license wis suspendit bi the Supreme Coort in Denmark on February 27, 2014^[3]).^[4][5]

History

These relations date back 250 years an actually stairtit in the field o trade in the 18th century. On 14 October 1756, an Agreement o Friendship an Trade wis signed bi the Sultan Osman III an the Keeng Frederick V. In 1758, Denmark haes appyntit an extraordinary representative tae the Ottoman Empire.^[6]

Thirty Years' War

Frae 1618 tae 1648, Denmark an the Ottoman Empire focht taegither against the Haly Roman Empire as allies, frae 1618 tae 1629.^[7] In 1643, Denmark aligned wi the Catholic pouers against Ottoman Empire an Swaden.^[8]

Great Northren War

Main airticle: Great Northren War

In the Great Northren War, Denmark an the Ottoman Empire wur at war against each ither.

French Revolutionary Wars

Main airticle: War o the Seicont Coaleetion

In the War o the Second Coaleetion, Denmark an the Ottoman Empire were at war against each ither.

Napoleonic Wars

Main airticle: Napoleonic Wars

Baith Denmark, Fraunce an the Ottoman Empire wur allies durin the Napoleonic Wars frae 1803 tae 1815, against Unitit Kinrick, Austrick, Roushie an Swaden.

20th century

During the Turkis–Armenie War in 1920, Denmark actit as a mediator in the war atween Armenie an Turkey.^[9][10][11] A commercial agreement wis signed in Ankara (Angora) in 1926.^[12] A Treaty o Establishment, Commerce and Navigation wis signed atween Denmark an Turkey in 1930.^[13] In 1932, baith kintras signed a conciliation treaty in Geneva, Swisserland.^[14] In 1948, a payment agreement were signed.^[15]

On 26 November 1999, a "Jynt Action Plan" cooperation in poleetics, siccarity an defence wis signed when Turkis Foreign Meenister Ismail Cem veesitit Denmark.^[4]

References

1. "Embassy of Denmark in Turkey". Government of Denmark. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). Archived frae the original on 19 Julie 2011. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011.
2. "Turkish embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark". Government of Turkey. Archived frae the original on 19 Julie 2011. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011.
3. "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 19 Januar 2020.
4. "Turkish-Danish Relations: Possible to Make A New Start?". Bilgesam.org. Archived frae the original on 19 December 2011. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011.
5. "Turkey, Denmark in row over Kurdish TV station". EuroActiv.com. 17 November 2005. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011.^{[deid airtin]}
6. "Danish Business Delegation to Turkey" (PDF). Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 1 Juin 2011. Retrieved 11 December 2010. Trade between our two countries can be dated centuries back. In 1756 Denmark and The Ottoman Empire signed a treaty on commerce and friendship, which paved the way for closer ties – both human and commercial between our two people...
7. 1625-1629. Aligned with the Catholic Powers 1643-1645.
8. "Thirty Years' War". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 24 Mey 2008.
9. "Denmark may be chosen as mediator in Armenia". 28 (28). The Providence Journal. 29 November 1920: 26. Retrieved 21 Mey 2011.
10. Ralph Courtney (29 November 1920). "Denmark ready to undertake Armenia duty". The Baltimore News. Retrieved 21 Mey 2011.^{[deid airtin]}
11. "Denmark may accept mandate from Armenia". Los Angeles Times. 29 November 1920. p. 2. Archived frae the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 21 Mey 2011.
12. "Exchange of Notes constituting a Provisional Commercial Agreement, signed at Angora, March 22, 1926" (PDF). 1164. League of Nations (United Nations): 3. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011. ^{[deid airtin]}
13. "Treaty of Establishment, Commerce and Navigation, with Final Protocol. Signed at Ankara, May 31," (PDF): 10. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011. ^{[deid airtin]}
14. "DENMARK AND TURKEY Treaty of Conciliation, Judicial Settlement and Arbitration. Signed at Geneva, March 8, 1932" (PDF). 3310. League of Nations / United Nations: 7. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011. ^{[deid airtin]}
15. "Payments Agreement (with protocol and exchange of letters) Signed at Ankara, on 15 December 1948" (PDF). 974: 7. Retrieved 20 Juin 2011. ^{[deid airtin]}