Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) and France’s President Emmanuel Macron gesture as they attend a meeting on the digital economy at the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 28, 2019. (AFP)
Turkey says France must change stance on Syria operations to improve ties
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday Turkey could normalize ties with France but Paris must change its stance over Turkey’s military operations in Syria.
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Turkey has repeatedly traded barbs with France over policies in Syria, Libya and Nagorno Karabakh, and the publication of cartoons of Prophet Mohammad in France. Paris has led a push for EU sanctions on Turkey.
