UPDATE: Turkish Airlines CEO suspended, red lipstick ban possible reason
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The reversal of a ban on female flight attendants wearing red and dark pink lipstick created great controversy, pitting secular and conservative forces in the country. It is unknown at this point if the CEO's decision to reverse the ban is the reason he lost his job.
UPDATE: The board of Turkish Airlines is meeting tomorrow to discuss the future of Chief Executive Officer Temel Kotil, who was suspended from his duties, a person familiar with the matter said.
The board will convene in the morning to address Kotil’s future, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the suspension has not been announced publicly. Three calls to Kotil’s mobile phone and a text message went unanswered. Spokesman Ali Genc declined to comment when reached by phone.
Kotil was stripped of his dut
