Removal of Turkish flag stokes anti-Kurdish sentiments
Flags have special meaning in every country, but the sensitivity to flags is so extreme in Turkey that a person accused of insulting the Turkish flag could face death. Although Turkish protesters frequently burn flags of countries whose actions they do not approve of, when it comes to their own flag, the taboo is insurmountable.
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