List of French ambassadors in the Ottoman Empire

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France established a permanent diplomatic mission in the Ottoman Empire in 1535when King François I tried to establish a Franco-Ottoman alliance with Sultan Suleyman I.

List of ambassadors

Under the Ancien Régime

Sultan Ahmed III. receives the French ambassador Charles de Ferriol .
Painting by Jean-Baptiste van Mour , 1699.

French Revolution and First Empire

Ambassador from 1815 to 1914

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