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Japan–Turkey Relations
Japan–Turkey relations (; ) are foreign relations between Japan and Turkey. Japan has an embassy in Ankara and a consulate-general in Istanbul. Turkey has an embassy in Tokyo and a consulate-general in Nagoya. The relationship has been described as "close". History Ottoman Empire Relations between the two countries started in the 19th century. A foundational event occurred in 1890, when the Turkish frigate ''Ertuğrul'' hit a reef and sank off the coast of Wakayama, Japan, after having an audience with the Meiji Emperor. The surviving sailors were taken back to Istanbul by two Japanese frigates. A monument commemorating the Ottoman sailors was erected in Kushimoto of Wakayama Prefecture, called the Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum. In 2015, the movie " 125 Years Memory" was released, marking the 125th anniversary of friendship between Japan and Turkey. The motion picture reflects two important historical incidents in Japanese-Turkish relations, the aforementioned sink ...
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A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a Sovereign state, state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually denotes an embassy or high commission, which is the main office of a country's Diplomacy, diplomatic representatives to another country; it is usually, but not necessarily, based in the receiving state's Capital (political), capital city. Consulates, on the other hand, are smaller diplomatic missions that are normally located in major cities of the receiving state (but can be located in the capital, typically when the sending country has no embassy in the receiving state). In addition to being a diplomatic mission to the country in which it is located, an embassy may also be a non-resident permanent mission to one or more other countries. The term embassy is sometimes used interchangeably with Chancery (diplomacy), chancery, the p ...
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