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Turkish ambassador visits Turkish-run Port of Mogadishu
Ambassador Ferhat Alkan visited Alport Mogadishu, run by Türkiye’s Albayrak Group, which rose from 163rd to 127th place in the World Bank’s container port index.
Türkiye’s Ambassador to Somalia Ferhat Alkan visited the Alport Mogadishu seaport in the Somali capital, where Albayrak Group Somalia General Manager Ahmet Sami İşler briefed him on the port’s operations.
The embassy said the modernization of the port, one of the Turkish private sector’s major investments in Somalia, has strengthened cargo capacity, expanded trade, supported employment and increased public revenue.
Up 36 places globally
According to the World Bank’s 2025 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), Alport Mogadishu climbed from 163rd to 127th worldwide. It ranks sixth in Africa and second in East Africa.
The embassy said Türkiye continues to support Somalia’s development and prosperity through both public institutions and private sector investment.
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