Diplomatic briefing
Embassy of India, Ankara
EmbassyTürkiye · Ambassador: Shri Muktesh K. Pardeshi
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In short
India’s embassy in Türkiye records a reported community of 4,195, 26 agreements on record and a UN voting alignment with India of 50%. Led by Shri Muktesh K. Pardeshi, ambassador.
Overseas Indians
Medium confidence4,195
persons · as of Jan 2026
Source· retrieved 1 day ago
Population of Overseas Indians
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: row "Turkey"
“PIOs 509 + NRIs 3,686 = 4,195”
Published: undated · Read: 7 October 2026
MEA publishes no methodology for these estimates and told a Parliamentary committee it holds "no authentic data". The page also repeats some countries from an older vintage with the PIO/NRI columns swapped; the first occurrence is used here.
Agreements on record
Medium confidence26
agreements · 1950–present
Source· retrieved 3 hours ago
Indian Treaties Database — filtered by country
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: search-result-item count, sorted newest first (newest: 31 March 2000)
“MOU FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLITICAL CONSULATATION MECHANISM BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY — 31 March 2000”
Published: 31 March 2000 · Read: 8 October 2026
MEA states it cannot vouch for the accuracy or completeness of this database. It carries no status field, so "in force" cannot be derived from it — only that an agreement is on record.
UN votes matching India’s
50%
share of UNGA votes matching India’s · UNGA session 78
Source· retrieved 12 hours ago
United Nations General Assembly Voting Data — Ideal Point Estimates
Source: Bailey, Strezhnev & Voeten — Harvard Dataverse
Where: row “Turkey”, session 78, IndiaAgree over 2 votes
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
UN General Assembly Voting Data (v39), non-commercial licence. The share is the dataset’s own IndiaAgree column — roll-call votes on which this country and India voted the same way, as the dataset defines agreement — not our calculation. Independent of MEA.
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The relationship, in figures
Agreements on record (26)
MEA Treaties Database- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON GAINFUL OCCUPATION FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE MEMBERS OF DIPLOMATIC MISSION OR CONSULAR POSTDiplomatic Relations01 May 2017
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY ON CO-OPERATION AND MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CUSTOMS MATTERSAid and Cooperation09 April 2013
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON CO-OPERATION AND MUTUAL ASSISTASNCE IN CUSTOMS MATTERSCivil and Criminal Matters09 April 2013
- AGREEMENT ON THE TRANSFER OF SENTENCED PERSONS BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYCivil and Criminal Matters30 December 2012
- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIESSports Development05 June 2012
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY CONCERNING MUTUAL ABOLITION OF VISAS FOR HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC PASSPORTSDiplomatic Relations08 February 2008
- PROTOCOL BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY FOR SETTING UP OF A JOINT WORKING GROUP ON COMBATING TERRORISMCivil and Criminal Matters17 September 2003
- PROTOCOL OF INTENT ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYAid and Cooperation17 September 2003
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYScience and Technology02 May 2003
- PROTOCOL ON COOPERATION BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY IN THE FIELD OF JUSTICEAid and Cooperation10 April 2002
- EXTRADITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYCivil and Criminal Matters29 June 2001
- MOU FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLITICAL CONSULATATION MECHANISM BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYAid and Cooperation31 March 2000
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORSAid and Cooperation31 March 2000
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY CONCERNING THE RECIPROCAL PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTSBusiness and Trade17 September 1998
- AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL COOPERATION BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON COOPERATION IN COMBATING ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCESCivil and Criminal Matters17 September 1998
- MARITIME AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYMaritime Law18 July 1988
- AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYCivil and Criminal Matters18 July 1988
- AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYCivil and Criminal Matters18 July 1988
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY AND THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA FOR AIR SERVICES BETWEEN AND BEYOND THEIR RESPECTIVE TERRITORIESTransport10 April 1986
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATIONAid and Cooperation13 July 1978
- PROTOCOL BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY ON SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL COOPERATIONAid and Cooperation23 March 1977
- AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYScience and Technology02 April 1976
- AGREEMENT RELATED TO TRADE BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYBusiness and Trade19 September 1973
- TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYBusiness and Trade04 June 1953
- TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEYFriendships14 December 1951
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND TURKEY CONCERNING CULTURAL RELATIONSCultural Relations and Sport29 June 1951
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