The Turkish Super Cup final between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce scheduled to be played in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, on Friday has been cancelled.
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Is it Ataturk specifically that’s a problem in Saudi Arabia? Was the problem a government figure on the shirts, or that it was Ataturk?

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This is way oversimplified, basically Saudi Arabia forbid of any image of Ataturk and Turkey anthem,

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Is it really that complicated? Play the game in Turkey maybe?

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Yeah, they really should do that. But mostly because $$$

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