In 2008, the dialogue between both nations intensified after presidential visits and the two countries since 2009 hold annual political consultations particularly on security, business and migration.

In 2023, a Swiss business delegation represented by SECO was invited to Ankara to discuss the modernisation of the EFTA free trade agreement to secure sustainable growth in economic relations.

[5] The suspects reportedly monitored participants of a political protest at the University of Zurich and attempted to kidnap in 2016 a Swiss-Turkish businessman linked to the Gülen movement in Zürich.

[5] In June 2023, Turkey summoned Switzerland's ambassador Jean Daniel Ruch over a demonstration in Zurich against President Tayyip Erdogan, including burning of an effigy and banners being displayed.

Deputy Foreign Minister Mehmet Kemal Bozbay told Ruch that the acts were unacceptable and requested an investigation to determine those involved.