Turkish governor’s insult against protester sends shockwaves through politics

A senior official’s use of profanity against a protester has sparked a strong reaction from all opposition parties, prompting Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to robustly defend to the Adana governor, while also describing what he did as “inappropriate.”

After initially denying the claims, Adana Governor Hüseyin Avni Cos has admitted that he called a protester “gavat,” which means “pimp,” in response to a demonstration against him by a group of people on Nov. 10. He said the reaction followed a “severe provocation.”



Cos received a storm of criticism from both ruling and opposition parties, after engaging in a row with a group protesting his support for the prime minister’s remarks on university students’ co-ed housing.

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