Turkey & France
64 shared events · Importance 21 · Last updated Apr 27, 2026
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International
Turkey: Turkey offered to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, positioning itself as a mediator in the conflict.
France: France, through its President Emmanuel Macron, joined other European nations in urging Russia to accept an unconditional ceasefire and threatened increased pressure.
May 11, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey's foreign ministry condemned Israel's interception of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition as an 'act of piracy' and a violation of international law.
France: France is the nationality of some of the detained activists, including a Paris city councillor, and the Freedom Flotilla Coalition set sail from Marseille, France.
Apr 30, 2026 · 53 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey, a NATO member, has had missiles and drones fired towards it as the Iran war spread, raising speculation about the invocation of Article 5.
France: France has refused to allow Israel to use its airspace for resupplying American weapons for the Iran war and has been criticized by Donald Trump for being 'VERY UNHELPFUL'. French officials have also clarified NATO's defensive mandate.
Apr 01, 2026 · 113 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey's foreign minister also spoke to Iran's foreign minister, indicating diplomatic engagement in the ongoing crisis.
France: France is working with the United Kingdom on a proposal for safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz and has made a similar move to deploy a warship, though French President Emmanuel Macron clarified no military deployment to reopen Hormuz is envisaged.
May 10, 2026 · 15 articles
Accidents
Turkey: Turkey is flying home its nationals who were on the MV Hondius.
France: France has evacuated its citizens from the MV Hondius.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
Accidents
Turkey: Turkey was notified by the World Health Organization about the hantavirus outbreak due to its citizens being on board MV Hondius.
France: A French citizen was in contact with an ill person, prompting monitoring by French authorities.
May 03, 2026 · 539 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey attended the first high-level meeting of the Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Market (OCCCM) as a participating country.
France: France attended the first high-level meeting of the Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Market (OCCCM) as a participating country.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey's counterparts were involved in diplomatic discussions with Egypt's Foreign Minister regarding the conflict, indicating a role in regional mediation efforts.
France: France is an ally of the United States that has refused to fully support the war effort against Iran, leading to criticism from Donald Trump. It has allowed the United States Air Force to use its base with specific guarantees.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as a buyer of Iranian oil, indicating it will be affected by the United States blockade.
France: France reported higher output levels, attributed to companies speeding up production due to concerns of greater supply chain disruption.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey is the host nation for Turkish Airlines, which decided to retain earnings.
France: French Finance Minister Roland Lescure publicly stated the necessity of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but not at any price, reflecting European concerns.
Apr 02, 2026 · 45 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss de-escalation and diplomatic solutions, commending Pakistan's peace efforts.
France: France urged both sides to seize the opportunity for lasting security in the region.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey's Foreign Minister was involved in diplomatic calls with Pakistan to support the peace process.
France: France, as a NATO ally, has declined to join the US blockade but offered to help safeguard the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a nuanced diplomatic stance.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey's foreign minister was in communication with Iran's foreign minister regarding the escalating tensions, indicating a regional awareness of the conflict.
France: France is mentioned as part of a British- and French-led coalition to facilitate shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
May 09, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as one of Iran's top trading partners.
France: France summoned the Iranian ambassador in protest over the crackdown.
Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey, a NATO ally, is mentioned as advocating for regional de-escalation and freedom of navigation in international waters.
France: France is co-leading the multinational mission with the United Kingdom.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Turkey: Turkey is one of the home countries for passengers being repatriated from the MV Hondius.
France: France is one of the home countries for passengers being repatriated from the MV Hondius.
May 09, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey is brokering the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, hosting the delegations in Turkey — Istanbul and facilitating diplomatic efforts.
May 16, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey hosted previous talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy had offered to meet Vladimir Putin there for a ceasefire.
May 19, 2025 · 9 articles
International
Turkey: Turkey was represented at a meeting with Donald Trump where Arab and Muslim leaders discussed the Gaza war and the potential annexation of the West Bank.
Sep 25, 2025 · 10 articles
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