Yes — ordered. In 2024, Somalia ordered Defense and Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement : Turkey to… from Turkey. Status: ordered. Reported by Arab News: 'Somalia announces deal with Turkiye' (Feb…. The documented package: Defense and Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (10-year): Turkey to train/equip the Somali navy, deploy naval forces to defend Somalia's coast and secure waters against….
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Item | Defense and Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (10-year): Turkey to train/equip the Somali navy, deploy naval forces to defend Somalia's coast and secure waters against terrorism/piracy/'foreign interference' (reportedly in exchange for 30% of offshore EEZ revenue) |
| Quantity | — |
| Supplier | Turkey |
| Value | — |
| Status | ordered |
| Source | Arab News: 'Somalia announces deal with Turkiye' (Feb 2024); Critical Threats/AEI: 'Africa File, December 12, 2024' (Turkish corvette TCG Kinaliada docked Mogadishu Apr 2024); agreement signed by defence ministers 2024-02-08 |
