Erdogan is a controversial figure and his get ... "All members of the international soccer community should continue their unwavering struggle to combat racism and intolerance.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan marked the launch of Turkey’s “Year of the Family” on Monday with an attack on the LGBTQ+ community and the announcement of measures to boost birth rates.

Ozil says, despite the controversy, he has no regrets over his photo with Turkey president Erdogan, which lead to his Germany retirement Mesut Ozil insists he regrets neither his infamous photo ...