Türkiye calls on Armenia to join Zangezur corridor
The implementation of the Zangezur corridor will primarily benefit Armenia, as well as the region, head of the Turkish parliament …
Turkey and France
French spy ring uncovered in Türkiye
A recent operation by Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) uncovered an espionage ring linked to France’s Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE). Led by Ahmet Katie, the ring supplied false …
Ankara summons French envoy - report
The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned France's ambassador to the country Herve Magro on Monday over "propaganda" against Türkiye amid violent protests in Paris, according to diplomatic sources. Magro was summoned to …
Türkiye and France to keep working towards facilitating grain exports
Paris and Ankara will keep working to facilitate unhindered grain exports, French President Emmanuel Macron said after meeting with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the sidelines of the G20 summit. "The conflict in …
Turkey's Consulate General attacked in Paris
Unidentified individuals attacked Turkey's Consulate General in Paris on Thursday, according to diplomatic sources. The Consulate General was attacked around 02.30 a.m. local time (1230 GMT) on May 12 with firework-type …
Erdogan and Macron discuss French elections and Ukraine crisis
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis and bilateral ties in a phone call on Thursday following the closely contested French elections. According to a statement by …
Erdogan slams envoys of 10 countries over statement on Kavala case
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday slammed envoys of 10 countries over their statement on the ongoing case of businessman Osman Kavala. The ambassadors who issued the statement on the Kavala case directly target …
Macron discusses Syria and Libya with Erdogan
On the sidelines of the NATO summit in Brussels Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron clarified several issues and expressed their joint intention to cooperate in Libya and Syria. …
Macron wants to discuss Karabakh with Erdogan
French President Emmanuel Macron said that despite disagreements with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the two leaders have decided to meet and talk. “We have deep disagreements, and we know it. …
Cavuşoglu: Turkey and France to support peace in South Caucasus
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said Turkey and France will continue to enjoy friendly relations despite past tension on some issues. "Turkey and France are two friendly and allied countries. And they will …
Turkey and France ready to normalize relations
There is tangible progress in the work to normalize relations between Turkey and France, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said today, Reuters reports. Paris has been criticising Turkey since Ankara's 2019 …
Turkey ready to normalize relations with France: Turkish FM
Turkey and France are working on a roadmap to normalize ties, and talks are going well, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Jan. 7, adding that Ankara was ready to improve relations with its NATO ally if Paris showed the same …
Why France not pleased with end of Karabakh war
French President Emmanuel Macron held a telephone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to highlight France’s plans to help Armenia with humanitarian aid, said Macron’s office on Thursday. Macron also …
France wants international supervision in Nagorno-Karabakh
France wants international supervision to implement a ceasefire in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict amid concerns in Paris that Russia and Turkey could strike a deal to cut out Western powers from future peace talks, the presidency said on Thursday. …
France freezes role in NATO naval operation amid Turkey tensions
France is suspending its involvement in a NATO naval operation off Libya’s coast after a standoff with a Turkish ship and amid growing tensions within the military alliance over Libya. France’s Defense Ministry said …
Macron accuses Turkey of playing 'a dangerous game' in Libya
France will not tolerate Turkey's military intervention in Libya, President Emmanuel Macron said, accusing Ankara of playing "a dangerous game". "I have already had the opportunity to say very clearly to …
Turkey accuses 4 people of spying for France
Turkey has arrested four spies working on behalf of France, Daily Sabah reported. According to the investigation by the journalists, the four suspects were collecting information about the inner workings of conservative …
NATO to probe France-Turkey naval incident in Mediterranean
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that the military alliance would investigate an incident between Turkish warships and a French naval vessel in the Mediterranean, as France accused Turkey of repeated violations of the U.N. arms …
Erdogan Asks Macron For NATO Support For Turkey's Actions In Syria's Idlib - Ankara
Turkish President Recep Tayyip has called for NATO support for Ankara's activity in the Syrian northwestern province of Idlib during the recent phone talks with his French counterpart, Emmanuel …
Turkey deports 11 ISIS members to France
Turkey has deported 11 French nationals suspected of being ISIS members (the terrorist group banned in Russia), the Turkish Interior Ministry said. According to the statement, 71 foreign ISIS members were sent to their home countries …
