{"id":266125,"date":"2020-06-15T11:04:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T06:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=266125"},"modified":"2020-06-15T11:04:08","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T06:04:08","slug":"mother-of-u-turns-shaan-now-says-dirilis-ertugrul-is-a-masterpiece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/mother-of-u-turns-shaan-now-says-dirilis-ertugrul-is-a-masterpiece\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother of U-Turns: Shaan Now Says Dirili\u015f Ertu\u011frul is a &#8216;Masterpiece&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid has recently been in the spotlight for continuously targeting the Turkish historical series\u00a0<strong>Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul<\/strong>. He has repeatedly made condescending remarks against the show and has discouraged PTV&#8217;s decision to air Ertugrul.<\/p>\n<p>But it seems that he may have had a change of heart. Before we get to that, let&#8217;s take a look at the sequence of events where the veteran actor goes from hate to a complete u-turn.<\/p>\n<p>Since the show was first aired in Pakistan, Shaan has openly expressed his concerns.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Try to find our own history and it\u2019s hero\u2019s ..<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mshaanshahid\/status\/1255095794203414530?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">like you are supporting now ? I\u2019m not against anyone I\u2019m pro my own .. \u2665\ufe0f\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0 .. but the opportunity is not given as historical plays like this cost a lot it should be the initiative of PTV to do something<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mshaanshahid\/status\/1255203297209790465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why don\u2019t we make .. what is the cultural ministry doing ? Or pnca orPTV ? Why do they get funds from our tax money what are they doing??<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mshaanshahid\/status\/1255202600514990081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even recently, the actor claimed that PTV charged Rs. 7 billion per year to air the Turkish show <strong>Ertugrul<\/strong>. Regardless to say, the actor had been getting a lot of heat for his opinions. Perhaps he felt that enough was enough, that it was finally time to watch the thing and then comment?<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s exactly what he did:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Just finished watching it what a good effort.. a classic masterpiece. Special thanks to the producers #mohmatbezdag #kemaltekden directors #akifozkan #metingunay #hakanarslan . The cast Heart suit and the technicians who all worked tirelessly to make this epic.thankyou #Netflix<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just finished watching it what a good effort.. a classic masterpiece. Special thanks to the producers <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mohmatbezdag?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mohmatbezdag<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/kemaltekden?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#kemaltekden<\/a> directors <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/akifozkan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#akifozkan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/metingunay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#metingunay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hakanarslan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#hakanarslan<\/a> . The cast \u2665\ufe0f and the technicians who all worked tirelessly to make this epic.thankyou  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Netflix?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Netflix<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AydxQU1N3v\">pic.twitter.com\/AydxQU1N3v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mshaanshahid\/status\/1272183341597499392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>His fans and followers, who were previously upset by his words against<strong>\u00a0Ertugrul<\/strong>, seemed relieved and happy that the actor was finally applauding the show.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImranKhan_IK7\/status\/1272185757424377856<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That&#39;s the spirit. Let&#39;s enjoy good art. Let&#39;s do the same in Pakistan. Let&#39;s collaborate with them and do something similar. Together, one nation two countries. \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0 \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0633\u06c1\u06cc\u0644 | Sohail (@SohailAnwer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SohailAnwer\/status\/1272191968064536577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/etherial0\/status\/1272198689424125952<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While others made fun of him for this sudden U-turn:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Software Updated. \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Syed Muhib Ali (@muhib_ali7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/muhib_ali7\/status\/1272183644107440128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/RumzSk\/status\/1272189050888347648<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some people were even worried because they had been supporting his remarks against <strong>Ertugrul<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I didn&#39;t watch,and have been long endorsing your statements,now what I gonna tell them all,I&#39;m worried,isn&#39;t it a U-Turn man?\ud83d\ude28<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; a\u0144a\u0144y\u00e0 TOM (@mariaazeem55) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariaazeem55\/status\/1272184628871299073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shaan Shahid replied to this comment saying he watched the show on Netflix:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I watched it on Netflix<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mshaanshahid\/status\/1272186675205201920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So it seems like Shaan Shahid wasn&#8217;t really against Pakistani people supporting a Turkish show, his beef was mainly with PTV for airing it.<\/p>\n<p>We think it&#8217;s quite confusing and his current remarks somehow seem ingenuine. Is he doing this to gain back the trust and support of his fans?<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Let us know in the comments section.<\/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\/shaan-shahid-says-ptv-charges-rs-7-billion-to-air-dirilis-ertugrul\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shaan Shahid Says PTV Charges Rs 7 Billion To Air Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul!<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid has recently been in the spotlight for continuously targeting the Turkish historical series\u00a0Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul. He has repeatedly made condescending remarks against the show and has discouraged PTV&#8217;s decision to air Ertugrul. But it seems that he may have had a change of heart. 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