Turkish Governor Sacked Over Viral Cycling Photo in Shorts
Mehmet Fatih Cicekli, the governor of Ardahan province in eastern Turkey, was dismissed from office on July 17 by a presidential decree signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following public criticism over social media photos of him wearing snug cycling shorts. Political Backlash and Official Dress Standards The controversy began after Cicekli posted photos of … Read more