17.05.2025 12:00
At the European Political Community Summit in Tirana, Macron tried to assert dominance by placing his hand on Erdoğan's hand while shaking hands. However, President Erdoğan did not allow this move by holding Macron's finger.
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The 6th Summit of the European Political Community held in Tirana, the capital of Albania, drew attention not only with the leaders' discussions but also with moments captured by cameras. The greeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan became a trending topic on social media.
ERDOĞAN DID NOT ALLOW MACRON
Moments were captured when Macron tried to establish psychological superiority by placing his hand on Erdoğan's hand during the handshake. However, President Erdoğan responded to this move by holding the French leader's finger and did not relinquish control.
THIS REFLEX IN THOSE MOMENTS...
The images quickly resonated on social media, with users interpreting Erdoğan's reflex as "a strong message conveyed through diplomatic body language."
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