Morrissey Shows in Turkey Nixed over Singer’s Support for Israel
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Morrissey shows in Turkey nixed over singer’s support for Israel
Two concerts by Morrissey set for Turkey were axed amid public pressure from the government due to the English singer/songwriter’s support for Israel, the Euronews Turkish service reported on Friday. Oktay Saral, chief adviser to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, took to X on Wednesday, saying it is “unacceptable” to bring figures to the country who support “Israel’s oppression in Gaza.” “The fact that Morrissey, an Israel supporter and Zionist si…
Just a week ago, it was announced that Robbie Williams' performance in Istanbul was canceled after he was accused of "being a Zionist" • Now two performances by former Smiths frontman Morrissey, which were scheduled to take place in Turkey - in Istanbul and Ankara - have been canceled due to what was defined as "support for Israel"
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