Turkish authorities cancel French-Algerian Jewish singer's concert over his support for Israel

Enrico Macias, a French-Algerian Jewish singer who has performed in Turkey for decades, had his concert cancelled after he signalled that he would move to Israel.

Enrico Macias performs at L'Olympia in Paris, France, Jan. 7, 2017

Enrico Macias performs at L'Olympia in Paris, France, Jan. 7, 2017

(photo credit: David Wolff - Patrick/Redferns via Getty Images))

ByASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 21:41