Will not appear the Robbie Williams to Constantinople At a concert scheduled for October 7th. Turkish social media users accused the famous British singer of Zionism for supporting the state of Israel.
His concert Robbie Williams to Constantinopleit was canceled because of the accusations that he is a “Zionist”, according to Turkish media, but the artist has a particular relationship with the country. His wife, Eidda Field, is a Turk.
The organizing company, as reported by “Turkiye Today”, cited the reaction of the public as a reasons for the cancellation of the Concert of October 7th and the potential risks of security.
In a post on Saturday (04.10.2025) on Instagram, the Robbie Williams He writes that “the city authorities have canceled the concert for public security reasons. The last thing I would like would be to risk the safety of my fans – their safety comes first. “
He adds that Constantinople would be the last stop on the tour and even showing up there for the first time. “I’m deeply sorry. We were expecting this concert but the decision to cancel was beyond our control. “.
Williams has been targeted since 2023, when he appeared at a festival in Tel Aviv, while his mother -in -law, Gwen flid It is of Jewish descent.
At the concert she had given at the time, Williams argued that, because of her mother’s wife’s origin, their children grow up with Jewish values and that she maintains some family traditions out of respect for their legacy.
Distinguished artists, including Roger Watersthey publicly urged him to cancel his concert in Israel. O co -founder of Pink Floyd He then argued that Williams’ decision “reinforces Netanyahu and his regime and supports his deadly racist policies”.
“I raise my children as Jews and I am grateful to the Jewish people[…]I like to maintain some of the family traditions, just out of respect for you and your story, “the British singer himself revealed, which a few hours ago appeared in Kallimarmaro, knowing the apotheosis of tens of thousands of spectators.
“I love you, Tel Aviv. As a stranger who comes here, you see that this place has something incredibly special. I went for a walk the other day. I noticed that there is a peace here, a peace I do not feel in London, which I do not feel in Los Angeles, “he added, according to the Times of Israel.