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| 1570 | Selim II |  |
| Constantinople Relations are restored between Russia & Turkey |
| 1866 | Abdulhamid I |  |
| 27th May Grants rights of primogeniture to Ismail, Khedive of Egypt |
| 24th Oct The Sultan of Turkey recognizes the succession of Carol I in Romania |
| 1903 | Abdulhamid II |  |
| 13th Feb Chateau d'Eau Russia & Austria jointly demand Turkey make reforms in the Balkans |
| 1914 | Djemal Pasha, Ahmed |  |
| Authorizes Souchon's pre-emptive strike in the Black Sea against the Entente Powers |
| Favours an alliance with the Entente Powers but his diplomatic efforts fail |
| 1914 | Mehmed V |  |
| 5th Nov Turkey joins the Central Powers; Britain and France declare war on her |
| 1921 | Mehmed VI |  |
| 16th Mar Kars Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey |
| 1924 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| Germany & Turkey sign a treaty of friendship |
| 1926 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| 22nd April Persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign a treaty for mutual security |
| 1929 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| 6th Mar The Bulgarian-Turkish treaty of Friendship |
| 1930 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| 10th June Turkey & Greece sign a reciprocation treaty |
| 1932 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| 23rd Jan Outstandind biorder disputes are settled with Persia |
| 1933 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| 15th Sep Turkey signs a 10 year non-aggression pact with Greece |
| 1938 | Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal |  |
| 19th June Istanbul Ataturk is visited by the King of Romania, Carol |
| 4th July Hatay France & Turkey agree to keep an equal amount of troops in Hatay |
| 1939 | Inonu, Ismet |  |
| Oct Turkey signs a treaty of mutual assistance with Britain & France |
| 1941 | Inonu, Ismet |  |
| 18th June The government signs a nonaggression treaty with Germany |
| 1943 | Inonu, Ismet |  |
| 6th Dec Involved in talks with Roosevelt & Churchill |
| 1944 | Inonu, Ismet |  |
| Aug Turkey breaks off diplomatic relations with Germany |
| 1959 | Menderes, Adnan |  |
| Spain & Turkey sign a treaty of friendship |
| 1974 | Ecevit, Bulent |  |
| 17th July London Asks Britain to invade Cyprus & protect the Turkisk population but is refused support |
| 2001 | Sezer, Ahmet Necdet |  |
| Jan The France recognises killings of Armenians under the Empire as genocide |
| May The European Court of Human Rights says Turkey violated Greek Cypriot rights |
| Nov Balfour Beatty & Impreglio pull out of the Ilisu dam project |
| 2002 | Sezer, Ahmet Necdet |  |
| Feb The Swiss bank UBS pulls out of the Ilisu dam project |
| Mar Turkey signs an agreement with Greece to supply gas |
| 2003 | Erdogan, Recep Tayyip |  |
| 1st April Colin Powell leads a "fact-finding" mission for co-operation in a war with Iraq |
| 5th April Turkey expels 3 Iraqi diplomats |
| 6th April Kharrazi meets Turkish officials to discuss the war & the Kurdish enclave in Iraq |
| 11th April Ankara Schwimmer says Turkey's reform plans should be sufficient for EU membership |
| 18th April Erdogan says Turkey is the best country to rebuild Iraq |
| 22nd April The French Foreign Miniser praises Turkey's moderation & restraint during the war |
| 22nd April The French Foreign Miniser states the benefits of allowing Turkey into the EU |
| 30th April The Greek-Cypriot government will lift it's trade embaro on the Turkish-Cypriots |
| 2003 | Gul, Abdullah |  |
| 1st April Ankara Colin Powell leads a "fact-finding" mission for co-operation in a war with Iraq |