Turkish Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ramis Sen, has said that Bangladesh and Türkiye have strong and deep-rooted relations and they are committed to further enhance and diversify the bilateral relations in all fields.
“We are aiming to further our bilateral trade volume, which is around USD 1.2 billion,” he said, adding that Turkish Airlines’ direct flights between Dhaka and Istanbul have been making great contributions to the promotion of the bilateral relations.
The Turkish ambassador was speaking at a reception marking the National Day of Turkey on Sunday night. Law Minister Anisul Huq also spoke at the reception as the chief guest.
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In February 2024, the two countries will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
“I am also pleased that relations between our private companies have been improving and there have been some important joint investments,” said the ambassador.
At the outset, the envoy expressed gratitude and respect to Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, his comrades-in-arms and the people who lost their lives during the Turkish War of Independence. “I wish Allah’s mercy upon them.”
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“On 6th of February, this year, my country experienced a devastating earthquake. I wish to pay my tribute to Turkish citizens who lost their lives during the earthquake. I wish Allah’s mercy upon them,” he said.
