In addition, Norway has honorary consulates in Istanbul, Antalya, İzmir, Alanya and İskenderun.

[1] The commercial relations between Turkey and Norway gained momentum in the 2000s and the mutual foreign trade volume exceeded the level of 1 billion dollars for the first time in 2008.

[4] In 2018, the two countries signed an agreement on exchange of financial account information in tax related issues.

[5] In October 2021, in the wake of the appeal for the release of Turkish activist Osman Kavala signed by 10 western countries, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ordered his foreign minister to declare the Norwegian ambassador persona non grata, alongside the other 9 ambassadors.

[6] Following a statement by the ambassadors, reiterating their compliance with Article 41 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations regarding the diplomatic duty not to interfere in host states’ internal affairs, President Erdoğan decided to not expel the ambassadors.