Miss Turkey has lost rewards due to the political tweet

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The girl took the crown due to scandalous post.

The winner of the 91-th beauty contest “Miss Turkey – 2017” Itir Esen was deprived of the title a few hours after the victory because of a tweet about the attempted military coup in the country in July 2016.

In July, the anniversary of the attempted coup she wrote in a microblog that she had started menstruating and “her blood joined the blood of the heroes” killed during the coup.

“We regret to inform that this tweet was written Itir Esen. The organizing Committee of the contest “Miss Turkey” cannot accept, as we strive to represent Turkey to the world and to contribute to its image,” – reads the statement of Gian Sandikcioglu, Chairman of the organizing Committee of the competition.

Currently, the account Esen on Twitter removed. Pictures of her were also removed from the account of the competition. “We regret to inform that this tweet was written Itir Esen,” – said the organizers.

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