Foreign relations exist between The Bahamas and Turkey.
Relations were particularly warm when Turkey supported The Bahamas diplomatically in May 1980, when The Bahamian–Cuban disagreement over fishing rights escalated.
[2] Four Bahamian marines were killed[2] after Cuban military aircraft sank a Bahamian patrol vessel, which had apprehended two Cuban fishing boats.
[2] The relations, however, became tense[2] over the 1983 United States intervention in Grenada and the subsequently Prime Minister Bishop was overthrown and assassinated.
Relations improved[2] following Turkey’s assistance in providing in providing Grenada with development aid to repair the damage caused by the military action of 1983.