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The Country Has Reached the Nail: They Promoted the Cafe “Across the Street From the 5,000-Strong Girls' Dormitory” - Sözcü Gazetesi

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Mikel Coffee's Başakşehir branch made a scandalous statement in its advertisement promoting the cafe that opened in front of the girls' dormitory. The cafe was marketed as a “market place”, emphasizing that it was opposite a 5,000-seat girls' dormitory in the advertisement. After the video, the reaction of Mikel Coffee Turkey, the video

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Mikel Coffee's Başakşehir branch made a scandalous statement in its advertisement promoting the cafe that opened in front of the girls' dormitory. The cafe was marketed as a “market place”, emphasizing that it was opposite a 5,000-seat girls' dormitory in the advertisement. After the video, the reaction of Mikel Coffee Turkey, the video

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In Başakşehir, İstanbul, it was sealed by cafe construction crews, who were quoted as using the phrase “right across the street from a 5,000-person girls' dormitory” in its advertisement.

Haber 7 - An advertisement promoting a cafe across from a girls' dormitory in Başakşehir with language targeting male customers sparked outrage on social media. Başakşehir Municipality closed the establishment, and Mikel Coffee terminated its franchise agreement with the branch.

A Mikel Coffee branch located across from a girls' dormitory in Başakşehir faced backlash for its "marketplace" advertisement. The municipality closed the establishment and terminated the Mikel Coffee franchise agreement. Legal action will also be initiated against the website that published the advertisement.

A promotional video for the Mikel Coffee branch in Istanbul's Başakşehir district sparked widespread outrage due to the use of a girls' dormitory as material and the language employed. The company released a statement saying, "The content was shared without our knowledge. We would like to state that we have decided to terminate all commercial relations with the investor of the franchised branch and that the Mikel Coffee Başakşehir branch has bee…

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