Yeah territory Armenians literally lived on since 1500BC.
Azerbaijan came to existence in 1918, but sure it’s Azeri territory. Typical fascist logic.
And Turkey can leave their occupied territory at once then, Mesut? How about leaving Northern Cyprus? Leaving northern Syria? Leaving eastern Turkey? How about stop supporting and funding ISIS? Or sending Syrian jihadists to Azerbaijan to fight ethnic Armenians?
It’s one thing having an opinion and voicing anonymously so even if you are wrong, no one will know about it and you get to rectify yourself in real life.
But if you are a celebrity why the fuck would you open the flood gates like that?
Ozil is nuts.
There really should be a contract termination clause for voicing political opinions like these. If unknown “normal” people get the sack for saying stuff on social media, so should he.
Think we start getting into murky waters if we start trying too control opinions to a degree here. Not entirely comfortable with his views but there’s a big issue where dealing with if we go down that road.
I agree if we are expanding the picture. Problem here though is that Arsenal is a worldwide brand and he’s our most known player. Of course this is his own opinion and not Arsenals. People are however idiots and not all care to hold the two apart.
Maybe 10,20 years ago, this would work.
Nowadays, everybody talks about freedom of speech/human rights, and this kind of restrictions (certain things you cannot do/speak if I pay you) is getting a lot of back fire.