Embassy of Cameroon in Ankara, Turkey; address Büyükesat Mah., Koza Caddesi No:45, 06700; phone +903124660222. Head of mission: Mr. Victor Tchatchouwo. Plus…
Head of mission: Mr. Victor Tchatchouwo, Ambassador (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr Osman Merzeci, Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
Cameroon presents a compelling destination for some Turkish travelers due to its rich cultural heritage and diverse natural landscapes. As a key player in Africa's tourism sector, it contributes significantly to the economy, making it an appealing option for a portion of the 2.7 million Turks who travel abroad annually.
Cameroon presents a mixed safety profile for tourists coming from Türkiye. According to the Global Peace Index, Cameroon is ranked 135th out of 160 countries, while Türkiye is slightly better at 137th. In terms of murder rates, Cameroon has a higher rate at 4.5 per 100,000 people compared to Türkiye's 2.5. Regarding organized crime, Cameroon scores better in some areas, such as mafia groups and crime networks, but has higher risks in others, like flora and fauna crime. Overall, while both countries face safety challenges, tourists should exercise caution and stay informed about local conditions when traveling to Cameroon.