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"The Naked Girl" Against Erdogan: the Model Who Drives Turkey Crazy in a Bikini and Corset

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In Erdogan’s Turkey, walking down the street in a skimpy swimsuit is a risky political statement. But for 24-year-old model and activist Melissa Aydinalp, dubbed “the naked girl” by local media, it’s the only way to get people to listen. In a series of viral protests she documented on the streets of Istanbul, Aydinalp is seen walking confidently in a revealing swimsuit, whistling a whistle to attract attention. But this time, the image is especi…
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In Erdogan’s Turkey, walking down the street in a skimpy swimsuit is a risky political statement. But for 24-year-old model and activist Melissa Aydinalp, dubbed “the naked girl” by local media, it’s the only way to get people to listen. In a series of viral protests she documented on the streets of Istanbul, Aydinalp is seen walking confidently in a revealing swimsuit, whistling a whistle to attract attention. But this time, the image is especi…

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וואלה! broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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