Embassy of Turkey, Paris
Diplomatic mission of Turkey in France
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The Embassy of Turkey in Paris (Turkish: Türkiye'nin Paris Büyükelçiliği) is the diplomatic mission of Turkey in France.[1] It is located on 16 Avenue de Lamballe, Paris.[2]
| Embassy of Turkey in Paris | |
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| Location | 16 Avenue de Lambelle, Paris |
| Ambassador | Yunus Demirer |
| Website | http://paris.be.mfa.gov.tr |
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.[3]
Yirmisekiz Çelebi Mehmet Efendi was the first long-term Ambassador to France by the Ottoman Empire.[4] Çelebi Mehmet Efendi, who was sent to France in 1720, prepared a comprehensive report on the country and remained in France until 1722.
| Sending Country | From | Until | Estate's name | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottoman Empire | 1798 | 1810 | Hôtel de Monaco | 57 Rue Saint Dominique | The same estate is being used by the Embassy of Poland in Paris[6] |
| 1810 | 1815 | Hôtel de Bernage | 2 Rue de Lille | ||
| 1815 | 1835 | - | 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[7] | |
| 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 | ||
| 1908 | 1946 | - | 33 Rue Villejust | Ottoman Empire until 1923 | |
| Current name of the street is "Rue Paul Valéry" | |||||
| Republic of Turkey | |||||
| 1946 | Present | Hôtel de Lamballe[2] | 16 Avenue de Lamballe |