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Was Germany's 'kebab diplomacy' in Turkey a hit or a miss? – Firstpost firstpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from firstpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan proved to be a host with a sense of humour during a lunchtime visit by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday. After three days of coverage of Steinmeier's trip centred on the fact that he had brought with him a large vertical rotisserie with 60 kilogrammes of kebab meat - and the operator of a Berlin kebab shop, too - what did Erdoğan serve at his lunch on Wednesday with the German president? Exactly: kebabs. The meat rotated on its skewer o