Diplomatic relations between Türkiye and Nauru were established on 27 April, 1976. Turkish Embassy in Canberra is accredited to Nauru.

No bilateral high-level visit between Türkiye and Vanuatu has been conducted so far. On the other hand, UN Permanent Representative of Nauru attended the Turkish-Pacific Foreign Ministers meeting which was held in Istanbul on 7-8 June 2014.

President of Nauru, Hon. Baron Waqa, attended the World Humanitarian Summit held in Istanbul on 23-24 May 2016.

In 2024 the volume of bilateral trade between Türkiye and Nauru was only 243,547 USD.

In January 2008, Turkish Government donated a generator to Nauru.