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South Korean–Turkish relations are foreign relations between South Korea and Turkey. Turkey has an embassy in Seoul, while South Korea has an embassy in Ankara and an consulate-general in Istanbul. Both countries are members of G20.
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History
Turkey, namely the Turkish Brigade had supported South Koreans against North Korean forces at the Korean War. Because of this, the relationship between the two nations is sometimes referred, by the Turkish side, as "South Korean–Turkish brotherhood" (Turkish: Kore–Türk dostluğu)
In 2015 South Korean Parliament Members Visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial.
Economic relations
In 2013, both countries entered into a free trade agreement.
Military cooperation
Altay tank, a newly military tank of the Turkish Armed Forces, was supported by Hyundai Rotem with technical support and assistance.