Strengthening Malaysia-Türkiye Bilateral Ties

Dr Julia Roknifard, Senior Lecturer, School of Law and Governance, Taylor’s University

13-Feb-25 07:45

Strengthening Malaysia-Türkiye Bilateral Ties

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has wrapped up a two-day official visit to Malaysia holding discussions with PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Topics ranged from the reconstruction of Gaza as well as doubling bilateral trade from the current 24 billion ringgit. Dr Julia Roknifard, Senior Lecturer with the School of Law and Governance at Taylor’s University, shares her insights.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam

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Categories: economy, politics, government, international, History/Heritage

Tags: malaysia-turkiye, bilateral relations, anwar, erdogan, bilateral trade,

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