US EditionRobbie Williams forced to cancel world tour gig in 'interests of public safety'
The concert cancellation followed protests accusing Williams of supporting Israel; his tour attracted 1.2 million attendees, city authorities cited public safety risks.
- Robbie Williams has canceled his concert in Istanbul, scheduled for October 7, due to public safety concerns as stated by city authorities.
- Williams expressed regret to fans on Instagram, stating he was "extremely sorry" and that the decision to cancel was "beyond our control."
- The concert cancellation comes amid fears of threats in Turkey related to Williams' support for Israel.
- He emphasized the safety of fans, saying that "their safety and security come first.
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Robbie Williams Istanbul concert cancelled over safety concerns, singer says
British singer Robbie Williams said city authorities called off his upcoming Istanbul concert “in the interests of public safety” after Turkish NGOs and social media users campaigned for the event to be cancelled and protested against his appearance. The October 7 concert was scheduled to take place on the second…
For security reasons, the Turkish authorities have decided to cancel the Istanbul concert. Islamic pressure: "Robbie Williams Zionist, get out of Turkey"
Turkish authorities have banned Robbie Williams' concert scheduled for October 7 in Istanbul due to "security concerns"...
The attack of some associations for the past support to Israel: "He is Zionist"
British musician Robbie Williams has been forced to cancel the final concert of his tour. The city authorities in Istanbul, where he was due to perform for the first time, decided to do so due to public safety concerns. Threats have been made because the singer is said to support Israel.
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