34. Turkey ■Non-Nuclear-Weapon State
Nuclear Disarmament |
8.5 points |
Full points 42 |
20.2 % |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2019: -0.5 |
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Along with the other U.S. allies, Turkey advocates the “progressive approach” toward a world without nuclear weapons, through incremental practical measures. It has not signed the TPNW. Turkey participates in the IPNDV. |
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation |
49 points |
Full points 61 |
80.3% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2019: -1 |
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Turkey acceded to the IAEA Additional Protocol, and has applied the integrated safeguards. It has engaged in non-proliferation, including the establishment of solid export control systems. However, President implied an interest in nuclear weapons. |
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Nuclear Security |
28 points |
Full points 41 |
68.3% |
Change compared to the Hiroshima Report 2019: 0 |
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Turkey introduced recommended measures of INFCIRC/225/Rev.5, including the development of domestic legislation in 2019. Turkey is also cooperating in nuclear forensics activities in addition to minimizing the use of HEUs and preventing illicit transfers. |