The concerts of Mahmut Orhan, who made the Gray Wolf sign, have been canceled.

The concerts of Mahmut Orhan, who made the Gray Wolf sign, have been canceled.

11.08.2025 23:25

DJ and producer Mahmut Orhan faced backlash in Switzerland for making the Grey Wolf sign from the stage at a festival in Zurich, which was interpreted as an "extreme right symbol." Following the incident, it was reported that all of the artist's concerts in the country were canceled. Orhan has not yet made a statement regarding the matter.

DJ and producer Mahmut Orhan, who introduced Turkey to the world of electronic music, has recently made headlines not for his music, but for a hand gesture he made on stage.

The famous figure made the Grey Wolf sign to the audience during a festival he attended in Zurich, Switzerland. However, this gesture was deemed an "extreme right symbol" by Swiss authorities.

Following the incident, the organizers decided to cancel all of Mahmut Orhan's concerts in the country. Reports in the Swiss press indicated that the hand gesture in question is among the banned symbols in the country and that its use in public spaces has drawn backlash.

The concerts of Mahmut Orhan, who made the Grey Wolf sign, have been canceled

So far, there has been no statement from Mahmut Orhan's side regarding the issue.

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