Embassy of Turkey, London

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Embassy of Turkey, London

The Embassy of Turkey in London is the diplomatic mission of Turkey in the United Kingdom.[1] There was an embassy of the Ottoman Empire in London dating from 1793; this was suspended in 1914 following the outbreak of the First World War and replaced by the embassy of the new Republic of Turkey in 1924.[2] From 1901-1954 the embassy was located at 69 Portland Place before moving to its current location; however this building was kept and is currently used as the Ambassador's Residence.[3]

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Embassy of Turkey in London
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LocationBelgravia
AddressBelgrave Square
London, SW1
Coordinates51°29′59.5″N 0°9′8.7″W
AmbassadorOsman Koray Ertaş
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The embassy is housed in one of a group of Grade I listed buildings at 38—48 Belgrave Square.[4]

Turkey also maintains a Consulate at Rutland Lodge, Rutland Gardens, Knightsbridge.[5]

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