In Turkey, Face Painting Black is a Sign of Welcome, Not Racism

In Turkish society, painting one's face black is not considered an act of racism, but is seen as a friendly gesture. A source from Fenerbahce club reported this.

Peoples differ in their cultures regarding racism based on skin color. A source from the Turkish club Fenerbahce confirmed that painting the face black is not a racist act in Turkish society, but rather a sign of welcome.

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