Turkey ends French military ties

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Series Details 16.11.06
Publication Date 16/11/2006
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The commander of the Turkish army says his country has suspended all military ties with France, November 2006. General Ilker Basbug said this was in protest at a bill passed by the French National Assembly to make it a crime to deny the Armenian 'genocide'.

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