Turkish President Erdogan gave engraved revolvers with live ammunition to NATO leaders as summit gifts.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented each NATO leader attending the Ankara summit with an engraved .357 Magnum revolver and live ammunition. The unusual gifts created logistical and security challenges for delegations, with some leaders leaving the firearms in Turkey while others arranged for secure transport or museum donations.
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Coverage splits on what the gift meant: some outlets frame it as a showcase of Turkey's defense industry, while others emphasize the security headaches and puzzlement among delegations.
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“Nato leaders surprised by Turkish president's gift of guns after summit”G The Guardian LEFT
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“Turkey's Erdogan gives NATO leaders revolver conundrum after summit” · South China Morning Post, Al Jazeera, Reuters
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