Greece Deports Turkish-Cypriot Singer Over Nationalist Performance, Declares Her Persona Non Grata

Greek authorities have barred Turkish-Cypriot pop singer Işın Karaca from entering the country at Athens International Airport, declaring her persona non grata nearly two years after she performed a Turkish nationalist anthem at a concert in northern Greece. Ms. Karaca confirmed her deportation in a social media video, linking the entry ban directly to a summer 2024 concert she headlined in Komotini, in the Eastern Macedonia and Thrace region. At that event, organized by the Minority Scien...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA