Turkey defined sanctions against France

Official Ankara decided to freeze all bilateral relations, mainly political and military relations with Paris. French organizations will be deprived of the rights to participate in the defense and energy projects of Turkey. French companies will not be involved in the projects on construction of Atomic Power Plant which costs US $5bn. Besides it was decided to remove French firms from the tenders announced by Turkey Armed Forces.

-Eurocopter Company of France submitted bids in the tender for purchase of 12 helicopters for Gendarme Forces. The Offer will not be considered.

-French companies will not be let to the tenders for purchase of 54 helicopters for Turkey Armed Forces on different goals.

-The bids for purchase of submarine for Navy will not be considered.

-French company GIAT's bids for purchase of tank for Land Forces will not be considered. APA