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İzmir Çetesi Is Banned 23/06/2011

Tv serial named "İzmir Çetesi" which got reaction from publicity because of the scenes insulting Gypsies published in 14th volume of the serial is banned by channel (STAR TV) administration. It's said that the serial is banned because ratings of the serial were lower than expected in the official statement maden by channel administration to explain the situation.

Famous actors like Kadir İnanır and Mustafa Üstündağ were taking part in the serial which is banned after the final volume published in 2011 June 10th. Gypsy women were being blamed to be prostitute and Gypsy characters were showed as people who aid and abet criminals in 14th volume of the serials published in 2011 May 28th. Gypsies and all sensible citizens called the channel STAR TV to protest and to demand scenario of the serial to be changed in such a way that not to insult Gypsies.

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