Iceland vs Turkey: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Iceland and Turkey vote the same way at the UN General Assembly? Agreement over every shared roll-call vote since 1946, by year, decade, and topic — plus the resolutions where they split.
Overall agreement
73.4%
of 5,854 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 70.5% | 190 |
| 1950 | 71.9% | 370 |
| 1960 | 66.3% | 466 |
| 1970 | 68.7% | 903 |
| 1980 | 63.1% | 1,373 |
| 1990 | 77.8% | 760 |
| 2000 | 87.2% | 889 |
| 2010 | 81.0% | 902 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 62.0% | 1,041 |
| Nuclear weapons | 78.3% | 842 |
| Disarmament | 84.1% | 1,067 |
| Colonialism | 68.5% | 893 |
| Human rights | 61.7% | 954 |
| Economic development | 74.4% | 735 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Iceland | Turkey |
|---|---|---|---|
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/58/43 Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional | 2003-12-08 | no | yes |
R/56/165 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/55/102 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2000-12-03 | no | yes |
R/52/136 RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT | 1997-12-06 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Iceland and Turkey vote together at the UN?
Iceland and Turkey voted the same way in 73.4% of 5,854 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Iceland and Turkey agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Iceland and Turkey are split: they voted the same way in 61.7% of 954 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Iceland and Turkey last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2014-12-19 Iceland voted "yes" and Turkey voted "no" on R/69/210.