"French Fuel Algerian People's tanks in the Oven"

ANKARA - Turkey's Relations with France continues to heat up. Having previously acknowledged the French massacre of 1.5 million ethnic Armenians in World War I, with the issuance of a law about it.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems to have dirudung resentment that culminated with the re-issued a strong statement against the French. This time, Erdogan also claimed the French massacred Algerians during the colonization of land.

"French forces burned the Algerian people as in the oven during the period of colonialism there," said PM Erdogan as quoted by AFP on Saturday (12/24/2011).

"If Sarkozy does not know about this massacre, he should have asked his father, Pal Sarkozy. His father served for the French Foreign Legion in the 1940's. I'm sure he had plenty of stories to tell to their children," added Erdogan.

Erdogan's speech was later denied by the father of President Sarkozy. Assess Erdogan himself very ridiculous and unfounded.

"I never went to Aljzair. The farthest I have ever visited Marseille and I only just joined the Foreign Legion for four months," a sign of Pal Sarkozy.

Warming relations between the two countries was triggered by the decision of the French Parliament passed a law that states, 1.5 deaths of ethnic Armenians by Ottoman Turks was a genocide.

Indeed, many historians say, the massacre that occurred in World War I involving the Ottoman Empire and the Turks killed 1.5 million ethnic Armenians.

Turkey did admit the existence of the massacre, but Turkey denied the allegations when it appears, the

massacre was intended to exterminate the Christian Armenian citizens.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rate, the French do the politics of racism and would worsen bilateral relations with Turkey.

According to Turkey, a lot of misinformation, which announced the historians related massacre of Armenians. Meanwhile, France was criticized behind Turkey. French judge, Turkey intervened in the French Parliament's performance.

Turkey pulled Ambassador to France Tahsin Burcuoglu from his post on Friday, December 23 yesterday, as a sign of protest against the French.

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