Embassy of Turkey, Paris

{{Infobox diplomatic mission|name=Embassy of Turkey in Paris|image=150px|ambassador =Yunus Demirer|website=http://paris.be.mfa.gov.tr|location=16 Avenue de Lambelle, Paris}}

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The Embassy of Turkey in Paris (Turkish: Türkiye'nin Paris Büyükelçiliği) is the diplomatic mission of Turkey in France.{{Cite web|title=T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı Paris Büyükelçiliği|url=http://paris.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission/About|access-date=2021-02-10|website=paris.be.mfa.gov.tr}} It is located on 16 Avenue de Lamballe, Paris.{{Cite web|date=8 August 2021|title=EMBASSY OF TURKEY IN PARIS, FRANCE|url=https://www.embassypages.com/turkey-embassy-paris-france|website=embassypages.com}}

History

During the Ottoman Empire period, special representatives were sent to the Kingdom of France starting at year 1483, within the framework of the alliance established between Francis I of France and Suleiman the Magnificent in 1536, France opened an embassy in Istanbul in 1536."Osmanlı döneminde Fransa Krallığına 1483’ten itibaren özel temsilciler gönderilmiş, 1536’da I. François ile Kanuni Sultan Süleyman arasında kurulan ittifak çerçevesinde Fransa İstanbul’da 1536 yılında mukim bir Büyükelçilik açmıştır." [http://paris.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission/MissionChiefHistory Mission History of Turkish Embassy in Paris] (in Turkish)

Yirmisekiz Çelebi Mehmet Efendi was the first long-term Ambassador to France by the Ottoman Empire.{{Cite book|title=İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı|publisher=Türkiye Yayınevi|year=1971|location=İstanbul|pages=60}} Çelebi Mehmet Efendi, who was sent to France in 1720, prepared a comprehensive report on the country and remained in France until 1722.

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|+Previous locations of the chancerySourced from the website of the embassy itself. (in French) [http://paris.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission/MissionChiefHistory Histoire de l'Ambassade et Ambassadeurs Précédents]

"1. Hôtel de Monaco [57, rue Saint Dominique (l’actuelle Ambassade de Pologne) – 1798-1810]

2. Hôtel de Bernage (2, rue de Lille – 1810-1815)

3. 11, rue la Planche (1815-1835)

4. Hôtel du Châtelet (121, rue de Grenelle – 1835-1839)

5. Hôtel de Grimod de la Reynière [1, rue Boissy d’Anglas (l’actuelle Ambassade des Etats-Unis) – 1839-1854]

6. Hôtel de Villars (116, rue de Grenelle – 1854-1863)

7. Hôtel des Maréchaux (10, rue de Presbourg – 1863-1872)

8. Hôtel de Saint-Julien (17, rue Laffitte – 1872-1888)

9. Hôtel des Maréchaux (10, rue de Presbourg – 1888-1908)

10. 33, rue Villejust (aujourd’hui rue Paul Valéry – 1908-1923)

11. Représentation de la République (même adresse)

12. Epoque de Vichy (1940-1944)

13. 33, rue Villejust (1944-1946)

14. Hôtel de Lamballe (16, avenue de Lamballe – 1946-….)"

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rowspan="11" |Ottoman Empire

|1798

|1810

|Hôtel de Monaco

|57 Rue Saint Dominique

|The same estate is being used by the Embassy of Poland in Paris{{Cite web|title=Embassy of Poland in Paris, France|url=https://www.embassy-worldwide.com/embassy/embassy-of-poland-in-paris-france/|access-date=2021-08-07|website=Embassy WorldWide|language=en-GB}}

1810

|1815

|Hôtel de Bernage

|2 Rue de Lille

1815

|1835

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|11 Rue la Planche

1835

|1839

|Hôtel du Châtelet

|121 Rue de Grenelle

1839

|1854

|Hôtel de Grimod de la Reynière

|1 Rue Boissy d’Anglas

|The same estate is being used by the Embassy of United States in Paris{{Cite web|title=U.S. Embassy Paris|url=https://fr.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/paris/|access-date=2021-08-06|website=U.S. Embassy & Consulates in France|language=en-US}}

1854

|1863

|Hôtel de Villars

|116 Rue de Grenelle

1863

|1872

|Hôtel des Maréchaux

|10 Rue de Presbourg

1872

|1888

|Hôtel de Saint-Julien

|17 Rue Laffitte

1888

|1908

|Hôtel des Maréchaux

|10 Rue de Presbourg

rowspan="3" |1908

| rowspan="3" |1946

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| rowspan="3" |33 Rue Villejust

|Ottoman Empire until 1923

rowspan="2" |Current name of the street is "Rue Paul Valéry"

rowspan="2" |Republic of Turkey

1946

|Present

|Hôtel de Lamballe

|16 Avenue de Lamballe

Accreditation

The embassy is accredited to Monaco."Büyükelçiliğimiz'in 16 Eylül 2008 tarihinden bu yana akredite olduğu Monako’da Fahri Konsolosluğumuz bulunmaktadır." [http://paris.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission/About About page of Turkish Embassy in Paris] (in Turkish)

References

Paris

Turkey

Category:France–Turkey relations