US comedian Jimmy Fallon beatboxes with 'Recep Tayyip Erdoğan'

US comedian Jimmy Fallon beatboxes with 'Recep Tayyip Erdoğan'

ISTANBUL
Popular U.S. comedian Jimmy Fallon did some impromptu beatboxing after having difficulty pronouncing the outgoing Turkish prime minister's name, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, during his late-night talk show. 

On “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Aug. 16, Fallon began beatboxing after saying Erdoğan's name was "more complicated than the relationship between the U.S. and Turkey."


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