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- TURKS LL FOR NETFLIX BOYTT AFTER MOURS OF GAY CHARACTER NEW SHOW
- RULG AKP SAYS CHARACTER NETFLIX SERI 'LOVE 101' WAS ORIGALLY GAY, NFSG TO CENSORSHIP
- NETFLIX SERI CANCELS PRODUCTN AFTER DISPUT OVER GAY CHARACTER
- NETFLIX SLAMMED AS ‘ISLAM’S ENEMY’ BY BIGOTS OVER MOURS OF GAY CHARACTER TURKISH TEEN DRAMA
- NETFLIX CANCELS PRODUCTN OF TURKISH ORIGAL ‘IF ONLY’ OVER CENSORSHIP OF GAY CHARACTER
- NETFLIX FAC BOYTT LLS TURKEY AFTER MOUR OF GAY CHARACTER LOVE 101
- NETFLIX PULLS SHOW AS TURKEY OBJECTS TO GAY CHARACTER
- NETFLIX ROW TURKEY AFTER SERI NCELLED 'BEE OF A GAY CHARACTER'
- NETFLIX CANCELS TURKISH SHOW AFTER GOVERNMENT DEMANDS REMOVAL OF GAY CHARACTER
TURKS LL FOR NETFLIX BOYTT AFTER MOURS OF GAY CHARACTER NEW SHOW
Rumours of a gay character a new Turkish Netflix seri, "Love 101", have igned lls for a boytt of the streamg service and sharp cricism om the broadst regulator. * love 101 gay character *
AMMAN (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - Rumours of a gay character a new Turkish Netflix seri, “Love 101”, have igned lls for a boytt of the streamg service and sharp cricism om the broadst regulator. A furore epted after a now-leted Twter acunt @love101flix suggted one of the ma characters the show - a story about stunts helpg their teacher fd love, which is set to air when Ramadan begs on April 24 - uld be gay.
RULG AKP SAYS CHARACTER NETFLIX SERI 'LOVE 101' WAS ORIGALLY GAY, NFSG TO CENSORSHIP
Rulg AKP puty chair Mahir Ünal has said that the Turkish Netflix seri 'Love 101' had ially planned to feature a gay character lled “Osman.” Although the AKP puty chair did not explicly say why the scenar was changed at the last mute, his remarks were terpreted as the ernment havg imposed a censorship on the show. * love 101 gay character *
Netflix Turkey did not immediately rpond to requts to nfirm whether @love101flix was a fake acunt or whether the show clud a gay character.
Although homosexualy is not a crime, there is wispread hostily to across Turkish society.
NETFLIX SERI CANCELS PRODUCTN AFTER DISPUT OVER GAY CHARACTER
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In early April, mors began spreadg that a lead character Love 101 was gay.
Outraged trolls flocked to Twter to e homophobic slurs and urge Netflix, a pany that has been heavily vtg origal Turkish-language ntent, to “act like a man. From the lone troll at his puter to the hight offic of the state, many Turkish nservativ are unr the mistaken imprsn that merely watchg a gay character will “turn” one gay. The ntroversy over Love 101 overlapped wh another ntroversy regardg LGBTI+ visibily Turkey, sparkg a general homophobic storm.
In a sermon the next day, Print of Relig Affairs (Diya) Ali Erbaş clared lashed out at the LGBTI+ muny and HIV-posive dividuals, statg “Homosexualy diseas and ys leage. As LGBTI+ issu ga visibily, homophob go on the offensive to margalize and stigmatize.
NETFLIX SLAMMED AS ‘ISLAM’S ENEMY’ BY BIGOTS OVER MOURS OF GAY CHARACTER TURKISH TEEN DRAMA
Netflix has nceled productn of Turkish origal 'If Only' over ernment censorship of a gay character the script. * love 101 gay character *
And what about the much-bated gay character Love 101? Which is worse: that hts about there beg gay character on a Netflix show led to an explosn of hate speech?
NETFLIX CANCELS PRODUCTN OF TURKISH ORIGAL ‘IF ONLY’ OVER CENSORSHIP OF GAY CHARACTER
Turkish people are llg on others to boytt Netflix after a mour spread that an upg drama might feature a gay character. * love 101 gay character *
In fact, when the nversatn about the possibily of a gay character on Love 101 first began on Twter, the official Netflix Türkiye acunt only had this to say: “A lot of false rmatn is spreadg om fake acunts… believe only what you hear om about the seri and the characters, not the mors. Rulg AKP puty chair Mahir Ünal has recently nfsed that they imposed Netflix Turkey to ncel the gay character Love 101.
Turkish Netflix seri ‘Love 101’ had ially planned to feature a gay character lled “Osman.” Turkey’s Jtice and Development Party (AKP) puty chair did not explicly say why producers changed the scenar at the last mute. He has recently implied that the Turkish ernment prsured Netflix Turkey to change the scenar of the teen drama “Love 101.” The lg party wanted them to change the scenar bee clud a homosexual character. Gay Character Love 101.
Before this program, there have been some mors over Netflix Turkey removed a gay character om Love 101. The scenar of the seri was ready, and the seri was about a homosexual character Osman.”.
NETFLIX FAC BOYTT LLS TURKEY AFTER MOUR OF GAY CHARACTER LOVE 101
Netflix axed a Turkish drama seri after the ernment nied a filmg licence over a gay character, a spokman for the streamg service nfirmed on Tuday. * love 101 gay character *
Ünal’s remarks have exposed the censorship imposed on the seri bee none of the characters the show are homosexual. In April, mors of a gay character Love 101 have received sharp cricism om Turkey’s media watchdog. A furor epted after a now-leted Twter acunt @love101flix suggted Osman uld be gay.
NETFLIX PULLS SHOW AS TURKEY OBJECTS TO GAY CHARACTER
A row over Turkish censorship has epened after a wrer claimed that work on a new Netflix show was ncelled bee ntaed a gay character." emprop="scriptn * love 101 gay character *
Netflix Turkey did not rpond to requts to nfirm whether @love101flix was a fake acunt or whether the show clud a gay character. But when the show went on air, the dience saw that screenwrers did not script Osman as a gay character. Homosexualy is still a tabu Turkey’s broadst and ter media.
NETFLIX ROW TURKEY AFTER SERI NCELLED 'BEE OF A GAY CHARACTER'
However, Ünal exposed that producers picted Osman as a gay character. Gay Character Love 101, Osman, was removed by Netflix followg voice objectns. Duvar EnglishMahir Ünal, the lg Jtice and Development Party's (AKP) puty chair charge of publicy and media, has implied that the Turkish ernment prsured Netflix Turkey to change the scenar of the teen drama "Love 101" (“Aşk 101”) a way that do not clu a homosexual character.
Netflix Turkey show slammed by media watchdog for fake Twter er's claims of LGBTQ ntent“Netflix had prevly missned a seri [to Turkish producers]; the scenar of the seri was prepared, and the seri was about a homosexual character named Osman, ” Ünal said an appearance on journalist Cüneyt Özmir's YouTube channel on July 6. Ünal's remarks have exposed the censorship imposed on the seri as none of the characters the show are homosexual. In April, mors of a gay character Love 101 have received sharp cricism om Turkey's media watchdog, the Rad and Televisn Supreme Council (RTÜK).
NETFLIX CANCELS TURKISH SHOW AFTER GOVERNMENT DEMANDS REMOVAL OF GAY CHARACTER
A furore epted after a now-leted Twter acunt @love101flix suggted Osman, one of the ma characters the show, uld be gay.