HIBAPRESS-I. Assamlali
Turkish actress Tuba Büyüküstün sparked widespread interaction on social media after posting a photo from her visit to Marrakech, showing a damaged house in the background in one of the old city's neighborhoods.
The photo stopped a number of followers, some of whom considered that the choice of this angle does not reflect, in their opinion, the image associated with Marrakech, a city that holds a historical, cultural, and architectural heritage that has made it one of the world's most prominent tourist destinations.
Followers questioned the reason for documenting this particular scene, at a time when the Red City is rich with ancient squares, traditional markets, riads, historical landmarks, as well as architectural and cultural details that attract the attention of visitors and celebrities.
The photo also sparked a debate among social media users about how celebrities choose to present the cities they visit, given that their photos and posts reach a wide audience and may contribute to shaping their impression of the place.
Amidst this interaction, the most prominent question posed by a number of followers remained related to the reason for Tuba's choice of this specific photo, especially since she published it during her visit to a country that welcomed and received her, which made the shot pique public curiosity and open the door to interpretation about the message the artist wanted to convey through it.
