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Turkish mayors ban comedy movie, claiming it is against national values

Turkish mayors ban comedy movie, claiming it is against national values

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Another local mayor on Friday banned a Turkish movie directed by Mahsun Kırmızıgül, claiming that the comedy runs against the national and spiritual values of Turkey. The mayor of the Sandıklı district of Afyon province, Mustafa Çöl from the ruling Justice and...

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