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Jean de La Forêt

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17: 134: 274: 72: 327:" between European and Asian powers. By this agreement, French law courts, churches and valuables would all remain extraterritorial in the Ottoman Empire. In a sense, French possessions in the Ottoman Empire would become the first foreign possessions of the French Crown, effectively a Crown Colony of France. The French protectorate also extended to the 225:
and establish there a king whom La Forest will nominate, a person who has credit and knows well these islands which he will retain in the devotion of, and under the shade and support of the King . Furthermore, he will recognize this blessing, and send tribute and pension to the Grand Signor to reward
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died soon after the treaty was made in 1536, and there is doubt whether the treaty was formally ratified at this point, since only an archived draft has been found. The treaty of alliance between France and the Ottoman Empire would eventually be ratified later in 1569 through ambassador
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The commercial treaty actually was something of a façade for Jean de La Forêt, whose main role was actually to coordinate military collaboration between France and the Ottoman Empire. The commercial treaty however would become prominent from the second half of the 16th century.
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Jean de La Forêt was directed to seek trading privileges, as well as religious arrangements and military agreements between France and the Ottoman Empire. De La Forêt had also been instructed by Francis I to obtain "a million of gold, which will be no inconvenience to the
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until the 19th century. Suleiman seemingly had some doubts about French commitment, expressing: "How can I have trust in him? He has always promised more than he can carry out", referring to the lack of French commitment in 1534–35, when
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and other vessels, accompanied by one of the largest and most beautiful carracks that ever was on the sea. This fleet will accompany and escort the army of sir
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him for the financial support he will have provided to the King, as well as the support of his navy which will be fully assisted by the King ."
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from 1530 to 1533. When Jean de La Forêt died in Constantinople in 1537, he was succeeded by Antonio Rincon as official ambassador.
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The 1536 Franco-Turkish treaty allowed the French in the Ottoman Empire to be judged by their own laws, in a French
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nevertheless respected the content of the agreement, and launched his armies, awaiting for the French offensive.
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Jean de la Foret also had secret military instructions to organize a combined offensive on Italy in 1535:
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in the following year. Charles V would turn his efforts against the Ottomans, only to lose the
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Letter of Suleiman to Francis I in 1536, informing Francis I of the successful campaign of
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Jean de La Forêt arrived in the Ottoman capital in May 1534, accompanied by his cousin
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In February 1536, de la Forêt obtained the signature of a commercial treaty called
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Jean de La Forêt was accompanied on his embassy by the French linguist and writer
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ultimately made peace at the Truce of Nice, 18 June 1538. La Forêt died at
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Draft of the 1536 Treaty negotiated between Jean de La Forêt and
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Once the treaty with the Turks was secured, Francis I invaded
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and other lands, locations, cities, ships and subjects of
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Military instructions to Jean de la Forêt, by Chancellor
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it was agreed that combined military operations against
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fifty ships and supplies in exchange for help against
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Jean de La Forêt departed together with the returning
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Index


Ibrahim Pasha
Ottoman Empire
Egypt
Mamluks
French Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
Antonio Rincon
Ottoman Empire

Hayreddin Barbarossa
Ottoman embassy to France
Hayreddin Barbarossa
Genoa
Charles de Marillac
Guillaume Postel
Azerbaijan
Ottoman–Safavid War
Persia
Grand Signior

Antoine Duprat
Grand Signor
Marseilles
Tunis
Barbary
Haradin
Algiers
Duke of Savoy
Genoese
Francis I

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