Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima biking in Istanbul

Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima cycled for some distance in Istanbul. They wanted to take a short ride through the busiest shopping street of Istanbul, where the Turks are encouraged the use of bicycles.

Dutch Royals: Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima (public domain)

Dutch Royals: Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima (public domain)

However the Dutch royals were mostly viewed with amazement. “Turkey and the Netherlands have much in common. Biking is not quite popular here, therefore we want to change that,” said General Consul Onno Kervers.

The visit of the royal couple to Istanbul closed the celebration of 400 years of diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and Turkey. The Prince and Máxima both gave a speech in the afternoon. Willem-Alexander spoke of the Netherlands as a country of innovation. Máxima attended a meeting with Turkish and Dutch students who joined a contest for the best business plan.

Willem-Alexander and Maxima are accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Timmermans. The visit is also intended to promote cooperation in the fields of science, culture and trade. Aslo Prime Minister Rutte traveled this week to Turkey along with a trade delegation.

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Willem-Alexander and Máxima are scheduled to attend tonight a live concert by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Haliç Centre Concert Hall in Istanbul. The event is followed by a reception celebrating the end of the anniversary year where also the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Babacan is present.

Turkey and the Netherlands extensively discussed in the past year about the 400 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Turkey President Gül made a state visit to the Netherlands in April and Queen Beatrix visited Ankara and Istanbul in June.