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Turkey summons French envoy after Paris shooting
Turkey on Monday summoned France's ambassador over "anti-Turkey propaganda" that it alleged French officials did little to stop following the killing of three Kurds...
100 French MPs slam Erdoğan’s ‘policy of war’ against Syrian Kurds
A hundred French parliamentarians, mainly from the political left, on Saturday denounced Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's "policy of war" against Kurds in northern...
Erdoğan congratulates Macron on election win
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday congratulated his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on his re-election, and emphasized the importance of ties between Ankara...
France condemns life sentence for Turkey’s Kavala
France on Tuesday condemned the life sentence handed by a Turkish court to prominent rights advocate and businessman Osman Kavala, saying his detention violated...
[OPINION] Following COVID-19 and overshadowed by Ukraine: France’s presidential election
Ali Dinçer*This Sunday, the French will cast their ballots for the first round of their presidential election, which comes after Emmanuel Macron’s turbulent, five-year-term...
Greek PM hints new defense pact with France offers protection from Turkey
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has hinted that a recent deal between Greece and France for defense against third-party aggression will actually offer Greece...
Turkey warns Greece-France arms deal threatens ‘stability’
Turkey on Friday lashed out at a multibillion-euro warship deal between France and regional foe Greece, warning the agreement would threaten regional stability by...
France accuses Erdoğan of ‘provocation’ over Cyprus comments
France on Wednesday accused Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of a provocation after he pressed for a two-state solution for Cyprus during a visit...
Germany, France demand immediate release of activist Kavala ahead of Gezi retrial
Representatives of the German and French governments have called on Turkey to immediately release prominent businessman and human rights activist Osman Kavala, who has...
Erdoğan calls French separatism bill ‘guillotine’ of democracy
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday denounced a planned French law designed to counter "Islamist separatism" as a "guillotine" of democracy, Agence France-Presse...
France says no place for Turkish Milli Görüş group which spurned charter
An influential Turkish religious association founded by the mentor of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has no place in France as it goes against French...
Stranded in Turkey, professor seeks return to France
Acquitted of terror charges after a stint in jail, a Turkish professor at a French university remains stranded in İstanbul, stripped of his passport...