Bahar Candan Sparks Outrage by Adapting Atatürk’s Words
Bahar Candan, who has been in the spotlight since the death of her sister Nihal Candan, caused a stir by adapting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s famous words to herself, saying: “My mortal body will surely become soil one day. But Bahar Candan will live forever.” The remark drew harsh criticism online.
Rise to Fame and Luxury Lifestyle
The Candan sisters first gained recognition in 2014 through the TV show “Bu Tarz Benim” and later became known for their extravagant lifestyle.
Money Laundering Case
In 2023, Bahar and Nihal faced charges of fraud and money laundering, leading to their arrest despite their denials.
Nihal Candan’s Illness and Death
Her struggle with anorexia nervosa during imprisonment eventually led to her death in June.
Criticism After Her Sister’s Death
After her sister’s passing, Bahar Candan drew backlash for social media posts, including videos of cooking helva.
Her Response to Criticism
“I lost half of my soul. Let me grieve in peace. Show some mercy and respect.”
Controversial Adaptation of Atatürk’s Quote
“My mortal body will one day turn to dust. But Bahar Candan will remain forever.”
Public Outrage
Although she claimed she did not mean to mock, many users reacted with harsh criticism on social media.
