France and Türkiye: Adversities and Partnerships

“There are no eternal friends and no eternal enemies; there are only eternal interests.” This remark, attributed to Lord Palmerston and delivered before the House of Commons in Great Britain in 1848, reflects the ambiguous nature of Franco-Turkish relations. Although they are opposed in various…

“There are no eternal friends and no eternal enemies; there are only eternal interests.” This remark, attributed to Lord Palmerston and delivered before the… 15 min read →