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Ankara ‘was on brink of severing Paris ties,’ Turkish envoy says

Ankara ‘was on brink of severing Paris ties,’ Turkish envoy says

PARIS – Anadolu Agency

Ankara was on the brink of downgrading ties with Paris if a bill criminalizing denial of genocide was approved by the French Constitutional Court, Turkish Ambassador to France Tahsin Burcuoğlu revealed Feb. 8.

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