- By John Deloria
- (General Dispatch) – Emmanuel Macron president of France warned through a media that the election polls for 2022 may be influenced by the president of Turkey.
- In a TV interview the French president confirmed that Turkey’s actions for the elections will be a fact, influencing disinformation campaigns for the opposing side to take advantage.
- Macron said that there are Turkish media outlets that are funded by Qatar, which have started to broadcast false information about the policy he has been making in France.
- Turkey and France have been having political problems for months, due to different issues, one of the main ones has been the xenophobia that the French president has against the Muslim religion.
- The political situation became even more tense when the teacher Samuel Paty was publicly beheaded by an Islamist individual, because the teacher made caricatures of Mohammed in class.
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that “Macron needs treatment on a mental level. What else can be said to a head of state who does not understand freedom of belief and who behaves in this way towards millions of people living in his country who are members of a different faith? “.
- On the other hand the nations are in a geopolitical problem in the Mediterranean, since Turkey sent a research vessel to Greek waters being these claimed by the Turkish country.
- France has supported Greece and Cyprus after Turkey began offshore oil and gas drilling in the Eastern Mediterranean, a sensitive issue that has not improved diplomacy between the two nations.
Adittional Information:
Breitbart: Macron Warns Turkey Will Interfere in 2022 French Presidential Election
Le Figaro: Macron: “There will be attempts of interference” by Turkey in the presidential election
