Tomas Garrigue Masaryk

Marking 100th year of Turkish-Czech friendship

I am very happy to visit Ankara exactly one hundred years since our countries entered diplomatic relations. For me, this is a great opportunity to pay homage to our Presidents and founding fathers, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, who oversaw the birth of our friendship treaty and diplomatic relations in 1924.

Czech- Turkish friendship park opens in Prague

Czech and Turkish officials have inaugurated a friendship park in Prague 6, a district in the Czech capital, to honor the centenary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Situated along a region designated nearly two decades ago as "Ankarska" —inspired by Turkish capital of Ankara — the area was meticulously charted by the local government