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Street artist given deferred prison sentence for insulting president

Street artist given deferred prison sentence for insulting president

The artist nicknamed "İzinsiz" had altered a painting on a billboard, drawing a figure hanging from the crescent and star, which symbolizes the flag of Turkey.

İstanbul Municipality removes mural after criticism from government officials

İstanbul Municipality removes mural after criticism from government officials

The mural was removed hours after it was shared on Twitter. The municipality or the museum administration have not yet made a statement about the issue.