French Muslims Create New Body http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200606200... Some 200 heads of mosques and associations launched on Sunday, June 19, a new Muslim body in the western European country.
Chirac calls Zidane's head-butt 'unacceptable' http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/5784466?F... PARIS (AP) - President Jacques Chirac called Zinedine Zidane's head-butt in the World Cup final
Algeria Welcomes Turkey's French Genocide Draft Bill http://www.turks.us/article~story~French_Genoci... Algeria welcomed a draft bill submitted to the Turkish Parliament for recognition of the French killings in Algeria as “genocideâ€.
Turkish Businessmen Boycott French Companies http://www.turks.us/article~story~TurkishBusine... The passing of the controversial Armenian genocide denial bill in the French parliament has prompted strong reactions in Turkish business circles.
Pamuk Speaks 'Politically' on Genocide Bill http://www.turks.us/article~story~PamukSpeaks.h... Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, said France was wrong in passing an Armenian genocide bill, but one should not make a mountain out of a mole hill.
French Journalists Condemn France http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=FrenchJou... Thirty-three French journalists who came to Istanbul to see famous photographer Goksin Sipahioglu’s exhibition at the Istanbul Modern entitled, “Right Time, Right Place”, condemned France’s Armenia bill.
Turkish Parliament to Respond to Armenian Genocide Bill http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=TurkishPa... As Turkeys protest campaign against Frances Armenian genocide denial bill continues, the Turkish Grand National Assembly will convene on Tuesday to condemn France.
French radio RFI cuts Turkish broadcasts http://www.turks.us/article~story~FrenchradioRF... Radio France International (RFI) has announced an end to the Turkish broadcasts it has done since 1971. Speaking about the decision, Antoine Schwarz, the head of RFI's board of directors, said RFI is planning on forming a forum for the discussion of Turkish-French relations instead of the Turkish radio programming.
France stages anti-PKK operation http://www.turks.us/article~story~2007020522125... Those detained are suspected of financing terrorism and money laundering.
French police on Monday detained 13 people in Paris suspected of being members of the outlawed terrorist group the PKK.
