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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Steffie Banatvala

FOUND: Tourist could face prison after filming disrespectful instagram dance video under turkish flag - What They Never Told You

A gymnastic trainer could face prison in Turkey after being accused of “disrespecting” the national flag during a social media video.

A woman identified only as ‘Merjem’ shared a video of herself doing acrobatics around a flagpole at Uçhisar Castle in Cappadocia on her Instagram account “blittem”.

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