{"id":240026,"date":"2019-11-26T13:05:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T08:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=240026"},"modified":"2019-11-26T13:05:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T08:05:36","slug":"turkey-loves-pakistanis-and-weve-got-the-stories-to-prove-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/turkey-loves-pakistanis-and-weve-got-the-stories-to-prove-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey Loves Pakistanis And We&#8217;ve Got the Stories to Prove It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey is pretty famous for its hospitality but even more so if you&#8217;re Pakistani. <strong><em>Zara Hut Kay<\/em><\/strong> co-presenter Zarrar Khuhro shared his experience with his recent run-in with Turkish police and it&#8217;s not what you expected.<\/p>\n<p>This led to plenty of other people coming forth with their stories too.<\/p>\n<p>Zarrar Khuhro shared his funny story about a run-in with the Turkish police on route to Bodrum from Bodrum airport.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I have a funny story re Turkish police\/ military. On route to bodrum from Bodrum airport I was stopped at a military checkpost where they asked to see our passports. Then they go &#39;you are Pakistani&quot; and I say &quot;yes&quot; and they ask me to get out of the car. 12 soldiers line up and go <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QHQDqQYZly\">https:\/\/t.co\/QHQDqQYZly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zarrar Khuhro (@ZarrarKhuhro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZarrarKhuhro\/status\/1198921772478976002?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/female-turkish-tourist-gets-stopped-by-mullah-and-forced-to-recite-kalma-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Female Turkish Tourist Gets Stopped By Mullah And Forced to Recite Kalma [Video]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He shared how things took a turn when they saw his Pakistani passport. They started singing&#8230; and not just any Turkish song no. The <strong><em>Zara Hut Kay<\/em><\/strong> presenter was taken aback when these Turkish policemen started to sing &#8220;<strong><em>Jeevay Pakistan<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;bir, iki, \u00fc\u00e7&quot; (one, two, three) and they all start singing &#39;Jeevay Pakistan&#39;. It blew my mind. Then we had tea and they sent us on our way. Can never forget that!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zarrar Khuhro (@ZarrarKhuhro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZarrarKhuhro\/status\/1198922087559290881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s another reason to love Turkey. (if the food alone wasn&#8217;t enough!)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bottom line is I love Turkey. Really want to visit again.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zarrar Khuhro (@ZarrarKhuhro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZarrarKhuhro\/status\/1198922521749413889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Netizens shared there own experiences of run-ins with Turkish law enforcement sharing the love.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/bookscache\/status\/1198966136479584256<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarjadRaza\/status\/1198958780865818624<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;or just regular people showering love.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Warzone_eye\/status\/1198994513299222528<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exactly Turkey loves us. I met with policeman &amp; asked something in English. He pretended as he doesn&#39;t know the language. I said&quot;u are cop u shd know English. He said&quot; I am Turkish, speak Turkey with me&quot;<br \/>I replied &quot;I am Pakistani I speak urdu not Turkey.<br \/>He said teach me urdu plz<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rameel Ahmad (@RameelAhmad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RameelAhmad\/status\/1198974886854746113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Like this doctor that didn&#8217;t want to stay away (apple or no apple).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In Istanbul, Turkey I went to a doctor for check up and he asked me from where you are? I told him from Pakistan..he stood up and hugged me and said  I love Pakistan..the gesture was very special indeed..@alikeskin_tr<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0645\u062d\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u06c1 (@NoyanWazir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoyanWazir\/status\/1198951128756629505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exactly i had the same experience. Everywhere v went ppl danced and chanted &#39;Jeevay jeevay Pakistan&#39; on knowing v r from Pakistan. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Turkey?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Turkey<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Istanbul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Istanbul<\/a> feels like a 2nd home.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; sarwat (@sarwatkhan2612) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarwatkhan2612\/status\/1199007794441179136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">..invited me in, gave me a seat and offered me soap, water and clean towels and sent me on my way. Something really kind that stayed with me<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; your opinion man (@00sbaby___) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/00sbaby___\/status\/1198923662058909702?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Someone shared how &#8216;once upon a time&#8217; in Jordan he received the same warmth.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I don&#39;t know about now but in 2001 in Jordan I got similar treatment when I didn&#39;t notice the traffic light turned red and I crossed<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; sarwar haseen (@haseensarwar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/haseensarwar\/status\/1198925820326219781?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/amitabh-bachchans-twitter-account-was-taken-over-by-imran-khan-admirers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hackers Replace Amitabh Bachchan&#8217;s Twitter Photo with Imran Khan<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Of course, some trolls also had their own conspiracy theories to share.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/shivam_57\/status\/1198923466113597440<\/p>\n<p>Turks really do take their friendship with Pakistan to a whole new level. Just ask &#8220;<em>Ayyildiz Tim Turkish Cyber Army&#8221;.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, it&#8217;s important that when Turks come to Pakistan they receive the same love and warmth that Pakistanis experienced in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s only fair that we do our part to keep this friendship and love going strong.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey is pretty famous for its hospitality but even more so if you&#8217;re Pakistani. Zara Hut Kay co-presenter Zarrar Khuhro shared his experience with his recent run-in with Turkish police and it&#8217;s not what you expected. This led to plenty of other people coming forth with their stories too. 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