Erdoğan's Gift of Fire: A Symbol of Discord in NATO's Ranks The recent NATO summit in Ankara saw a peculiar exchange between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Erdoğan gifted each leader an engraved revolver, while Carney responded with a jar of maple syrup.
On the surface, this appears to be a lighthearted moment amidst serious discussions on rearmament and mutual defense within NATO.