Celtics center Enes Kanter said he was harassed outside of a Cambridge mosque Friday afternoon because of his political opposition to Turkey’s president.
Kanter posted a video to Twitter that shows him and teammate Tacko Fall outside of the Islamic Society of Boston on Prospect Street, which is located a short walk away from Inman Square. In the video, at least two men can be seen addressing Kanter, with one holding up a cell phone.
Kanter, who is expected to be Boston’s starting center for the upcoming season, is a vocal critic of Turkey’s leader, Recep Tayyip Erdou011fan, previously referring to him as “the Hitler of our century.