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Miss Turkey stripped of crown for tweet on coup to overthrow Erdogan

Miss Turkey, Itir Esen, who won the beauty pageant in Istanbul on Thursday night, has reportedly been stripped of her crown, for her tweet about a failed coup to overthrow the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The 18-year-old reportedly wrote: “I am having my period this morning to celebrate the July 15 martyrs' day. I am celebrating the day by bleeding on behalf of our martyrs' blood.” Miss Turkey title was handed to Asli Sumen, who came second, reports added.

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