Newly crowned Miss Turkey hits back at 'negative comments' over her appearance after cruel online trolls branded her 'manly' Medical grad received vile hate online after triumphing in Miss Turkey pageant By James Reynolds Published: 10:17, 17 September 2024 | Updated: 10:21, 17 September 2024 e-mail 19 View comments The newly crowned Miss Turkey has hit back at 'negative comments' over her appearance after cruel online trolls called her 'manly'. İdil Bilgen, 24, was named the winner of the 2024 pageant on Wednesday to go on to represent her country at the international Miss World competition. Many turned out online to celebrate Miss Bilgen, a successful medicine graduate and trilingual, with one famous singer 'admiring' her success, story and uniqueness.

But a number of cruel trolls attacked the pageant queen for her appearance and suggested she won only because of the status of her father, a Turkish diplomat. Miss Bilgen turned off comments on her social media channels and responded to the criticism during a television appearance. İdil Bilgen, 24, was named the winner of the 2024 pageant on Wednesday She will go on to represent Turkey at the Miss World competition But the 24-year-old model received criticism from online trolls after her win 'At a time when our country is experiencing tragedies such as violence against women and children, I attribute the negative comments to me to the fact that people have nothing better to do,' she said.

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