Ambassador of Türkiye to Mongolia Presents Letter of Credence to President of Mongolia
On April 21, 2025, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Türkiye to Mongolia Başak Genç Yüksel presented her Letter of Credence to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.
President Khurelsukh received Ambassador Başak Genç Yüksel and discussed ways to further strengthen relations and cooperation between the two countries under the Strategic Partnership. The President congratulated the Ambassador on her appointment to elevate bilateral relations and open a new chapter in cooperation between the two countries and wished her success.
Ambassador Yüksel has served in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye since 1997 and specializes in European Union affairs. The Ambassador was previously appointed to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the European Union, the Slovak Republic, and the Russian Federation.
In January 2025, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa paid a State Visit to the Republic of Türkiye and elevated bilateral relations between the two countries to a Strategic Partnership.
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye established diplomatic relations on June 24, 1969. The Turkish Embassy in Ulaanbaatar was opened in 1996, and the Mongolian Embassy in Ankara was established in 1997.