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Turkish President Erdogan says French President Emmanuel Macron needs mental ‘treatment’ over response to beheading – ABC News
In a growing diplomatic tussle over Islam and freedom of speech, France recalls its ambassador from Turkey as the European country still reels over the beheading…
France and Turkey are in an escalating diplomatic tussle after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said French President Emmanuel Macron had “lost his way” over his attitude towards Muslims.
Key points:
- France has recalled its ambassador from Turkey
- Pakistan has accused France of encouraging Islamophobia
- France has been shaken by the beheading of a teacher by an Islamist radical
Turkey’s second insulting swipe at Mr Macron came as France continued to reel in the wake of the beheading murder of teacher…
