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Turkey and EU blame each other in 'sofagate' scandal
By Fulya OZERKAN
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Istanbul, April 8, 2021 (AFP) - Turkey and the EU blamed each other on Thursday for seating arrangements that left European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen without a chair during a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
The Turkish leader came under a torrent of criticism after images went viral of his Tuesday meeting with von ...