Istanbul cancelled *updated*

After canceling last nights show in Athens at the last minute, Purple Concerts, the band's promoter in Turkey has announced that tomorrow's show in Istanbul will also be canceled. A full Associated Press report, as well as the official statement from DepecheMode.com is posted below. ATHENS, Greece – Depeche Mode lead singer David Gahan is not well enough to perform in Athens on Wednesday, concert organizers said, a day after he was rushed to hospital moments before he was to appear on stage. Turkish organizers also canceled the band's Thursday night concert in Istanbul. Tuesday night's concert...

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