Claim: Turkish actor Hande Subasi called Yasir Hussain “insecure” in a tweet.

Fact: A fake account made in the name of Hande Subasi made a tweet about Yasir Hussain, calling him insecure.

With Turkish series’ unparalleled success in Pakistan, Yasir Hussain’s comments about Turkish actors have often landed him in hot water.

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Recently, netizens criticized him for calling Turkish actors ‘kachra’ [garbage]. Later, in an Instagram story, Hussain denied making these comments, saying that the publications twisted his words.

However, a tweet purportedly by Turkish actor Hande Subasi, who played Aykiz in Diriliş: Ertuğrul, responding to Hussain’s comments has gone viral.

“This vile & insecure man #YasirHussain does not represent a proud Pakistani nation. We thank our Pakistani audience for their love and support. Sometimes people do things for attention, he is one of them & we should all ignore him,” the tweet read.

https://twitter.com/Hande4hayran/status/1302943307979464704?s=20

With the tweet still doing rounds over social media, The Current went the extra mile to verify it.

According to our research, the account made in the actor’s name is fake. The account is not verified and only has 387 followers.

Moreover, the actor has a verified account on Twitter with almost 20,000 followers.

VERDICT: FALSE