Asly Suman
The winner of the beauty contest “Miss Turkey-2017” Itir Esen has lost the title due to a Twitter message about menstruation. The statement of the organizing Committee posted in the Facebook contest.
In July of this year, Esen posted a message on Twitter, which frankly pointed out that she began menstruating, and her “blood was added to blood of heroes” who died during the failed coup attempt on 15 July 2016.
“The organizing Committee of the contest ‘Miss Turkey” aiming to represent Turkey to the world and to contribute to its image, could not accept this message”, — reads the statement of the organizing Committee.
In connection with the disqualification Esen, “Miss Turkey-2017” was Asly Suman. On the second line moved Pinar Tartan. The three of leaders was closed by the interesting Collar.
July 15, 2016 in Turkey, there was a coup which took the lives of 248 people, more than 2.7 thousand were injured. After these events, the country held mass purges in government, the security services, courts, army, educational institutions.