
The Coalition of Muslim Journalists Ghana has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Abdul Nasir Deen on his appointment as Ghana’s Ambassador to Turkey.
According to the Coalition, the esteemed diplomatic role is a well-deserved recognition of his outstanding contributions to Ghana’s development, diplomacy, and international relations, particularly between Ghana and Turkey.
The Coalition noted that Abdul Nasir Deen played a key role in the construction of the Ghana National Mosque, securing Turkish financiers and fostering investment interest from Turkey.
He also led the construction and refurbishment of eight schools across Ghana through collaborations with Turkish NGOs and the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA).
His efforts extend to economic development, where he organized business tours to Turkey, facilitating partnerships that led to the establishment of a state-of-the-art automotive hub in Kumasi and numerous training programs for Ghanaian artisans and teachers.
His deep understanding of Turkish culture, language, and business environment, combined with his diplomatic strengths, makes him an ideal ambassador.
His ability to navigate complex diplomatic engagements and foster strategic partnerships is well-documented, including facilitating high-level visits and securing development projects that benefit Ghana.
He possesses an extensive network of relationships within Turkish government agencies, civil society, and business organizations, which he has leveraged to attract investment and promote Ghana’s interests abroad.
A Proud Advocate for Ghanaian-Turkish Relations
Throughout his career, Abdul Nasir Deen has demonstrated unwavering dedication to strengthening Ghana-Turkey relations. His proficiency in multiple languages—including English, Turkish, Arabic, and several Ghanaian languages—enhances his capacity to communicate effectively and build bridges across cultures.
His efforts have not only advanced bilateral relations but also contributed to the socio-economic development of Ghana through infrastructure projects, educational scholarships, humanitarian aid, and investment facilitation.
A Well-Deserved Appointment
This, the Coalition of Muslim Journalists Ghana firmly believes that President John Dramani Mahama appointment of Abdul Nasir Deen as Ghana’s Ambassador to Turkey is a strategic and fitting choice.
According to the Coalition, his proven track record, cultural fluency, and diplomatic expertise will undoubtedly serve Ghana’s national interests and foster even stronger ties between the two nations.
The Coalition expressed its confidence stating that under his stewardship, Ghana’s relationship with Turkey will reach new heights, opening doors for mutual growth, collaboration, and development.