Şahan Gökbakar's comment on Arabic signs: 'Are the refugees disappearing?'
Famous actor Şahan Gökbakar shared a post evaluating the remarks of Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Özgür Özel, who stated, "Do not interfere with Arabic signs; Arabic is the language of the Quran. One should not go and take down those signs by the hand of a mayor."
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Şahan Gökbakar criticized the remarks made by CHP Chairman Özgür Özel regarding Arabic signs during a program he attended, using his X account. Gökbakar reacted to the debate over the signs and stated, "We should be talking about how the Arabs will be returned to their countries."
In the post he shared on his social media account, Şahan Gökbakar used the following expressions:
“When Arabic signs are not hung, do 10 million Arab refugees disappear? I mean, does the problem end when you don't see it? Instead of debating signs, we should be talking about how these Arabs will be returned to their countries. But they are not talking about it! This is the greatest injustice done to this country and its people...”
When Arabic signs are not hung, do 10 million Arab refugees disappear? I mean, does the problem end when you don't see it? Instead of debating signs, we should be talking about how these Arabs will be returned to their countries. But they are not talking about it! This is the greatest injustice done to this country and its people...
— Şahan Gökbakar (@sgokbakar) May 12, 2024
WHAT HAPPENED?
CHP Chairman Özgür Özel, in a television program he attended, spoke regarding the decisions taken by CHP-run municipalities on the issue of ''Syrian refugees and Arabic signs,'' saying, "I have also warned my mayors. Do not interfere with Arabic signs just to get engagement. Arabic is the language of the Quran; the public gets offended."