The Turkish government called it `` an example of irresponsibility '' and vowed to `` express our reaction against it in every platform '' when the bill passed the National Assembly -- the lower house of the French parliament -- in December . `` A grave mistake has been corrected , '' The Turkish Foreign Ministry says . `` The Council deems the law unconstitutional , '' France 's highest court says . President Herve Marseille calls for a new version of the law addressing the court 's concerns . France denies genocide and says the deaths resulted from World War I. fighting .
`` A grave mistake has been corrected , '' The Turkish Foreign Ministry says . `` The Council deems the law unconstitutional , '' France 's highest court says . President Herve Marseille calls for a new version of the law addressing the court 's concerns . France denies genocide and says the deaths resulted from World War I. fighting .