🌍 Europe 1d ago · Ferdinand Knapp

Turkey gaffe sparks fresh clash between old rivals von der Leyen and Charles Michel

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Turkey is once again at the heart of a scuffle between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and her longtime nemesis, former European Council President Charles Michel.



Von der Leyen last weekend seemed to suggest Ankara posed a geostrategic threat to the EU while addressing an audience in Germany.



“We must succeed in completing the European continent so that it does not fall under Russian, Turkish or Chinese influence,” she said at an event hosted by German newspaper Di

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