Turkish-Somalia Relations in Agriculture & Livestock Sectors

Somalia isa country with abundant agricultural and livestock resources; however, it has not been able to fully utilize its potential due to a prolonged civil war, political instability and insecurity. Türkiye, on the other hand, possesses advanced technology and wide experience in various fields, including agriculture and livestock. Türkiye has actively engaged in Somalia's reconstruction efforts since 2011, when then Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan led a large delegation to Mogadishu. Thus, both countries can collaborate in various areas, particularly in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries. This article will examine ways to strengthen the relationship between the two nations in the agriculture, livestock and fishery sectors to achieve mutual benefits. The article argues that consistent investment in these sectors could foster economic growth and stability in Somalia.