Ties between Turkey and France have been particularly tense in recent months over policy differences on Syria issue and the Nagorno-Karabkah conflict between Azeri and Armenian sides, and also the publishing of caricatures of Islamophobic French magazine Charlie Hebdo insulting Prophet Mohammad and Islamic values.
"Macron is a burden on France. Macron and France are going through a very dangerous period actually. My hope is that France gets rid of the Macron trouble as soon as possible," Erdoğan stressed in his comments as speaking to reporters in Istanbul.
