An awkward diplomatic moment unfolded at the NATO Summit in Ankara after footage showed Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan pulling her hand away as French President Emmanuel Macron appeared to lean in to kiss it during the official greeting ceremony. Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, were welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the First Lady at the presidential complex before the summit's formal proceedings. The brief interaction quickly went viral on social media, sparking widespread discussion over diplomatic protocol and body language. The two-day NATO summit focused on European security, defense spending and support for Ukraine.
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