Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday, April 14, slammed Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi for calling him a "dictator", saying it was vulgar.
Turkey had set a "trap" for European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen by forcing her to sit off to the side on a visit to Ankara, in a photo-op faux pas quickly dubbed 'sofagate,' France's Europe Minister Clement Beaune said Sunday, April 11.