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A video promoting tourism in Turkey amid the pandemic has caused an uproar on social media for showing tourism employees wearing masks that read “Enjoy, I’m vaccinated.” The video, in English was published Thursday on the social media accounts of the tourism ministry's official guide and was taken down later that day without explanation. It aimed to promote travel to Turkey as a “safe haven” for foreigners and showed unmasked tourists being served in hotels on the Turkish coast. Turkey itself is in the final days of a full coronavirus lockdown and the government has ordered people to stay home...