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We are pleased to announce the release of our latest sector publication “𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗚𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗛𝗬𝗗𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗘𝗡”, developed in close collaboration with the Ministry of Defence, the FPS Foreign Affairs, hub.brussels, FIT and AWEX.

Day 5: Thursday, 14 May - Final day of the Belgian Economic Mission to Türkiye!

Day 4: Wednesday, 13 May – A meaningful and high‑level day for the Belgian Economic Mission in Türikiye, Ankara.

Day 3: Tuesday, 12 May - Another full and insightful day for the Belgian Economic Mission in Türkiye.

Day 2: Monday, 11 May – A dynamic second day for the Belgian Economic Mission to Türkiye in Istanbul!

Day 1: Sunday, 11 May - The Belgian delegation has arrived in Istanbul, kicking off a week filled with opportunities to strengthen economic ties between Belgium and Türkiye.

We have just published our bilateral trade note (in English), as well as the economic study (in French and Dutch) of Türkiye!

The Belgian Foreign Trade Agency‘s Advance Team is already in Türkiye to prepare the groundwork for the upcoming Belgian Economic Mission to Türkiye.

Just one week to go until BEM Türkiye kicks off!

On 27 April 2026, the Belgian Foreign Trade Agency organised a briefing in Brussels to inform the participants of the BEM Türkiye about the objectives and the activities of the mission.

On the occasion of the forthcoming Belgian economic mission to Türkiye led by Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians, HE Hendrik Van de Velde, Ambassador of Belgium to Türkiye, shares his insights in an exclusive interview.

In the framework of the Belgian Economic Mission to Türkiye, the Belgian Foreign Trade Agency conducted an interview with HE Barış Tantekin, Ambassador of Türkiye to Belgium.