Love Island's Ekin-Su Culculoglu admits she 'doesn't have any friends left' ... trends now
Love Island's Ekin-Su Culculoglu admitted that she 'doesn't have any friends left' after appearing on the ITV2 dating show last year.
The Turkish actress, 28, and her Italian boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti, 27, were crowned the winners of Love Island 2022 after beating runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish.
Speaking to fellow former contestant Joe Garratt in a Reddit chat, Ekin-Su told listeners she ditched her former pals after they 'sold stories' about her.
Tough: Love Island's Ekin-Su Culculoglu admitted that she 'doesn't have any friends left' after appearing on the ITV2 dating show last year
She explained: 'Don't change who you are, don't get caught up in this ego where you think you're this celebrity so you should act a certain way and belittle people – you shouldn't.
'We're all equal, I feel like even the people who clean the toilet, you should respect that person because we're all the same. Stay humble.'
'I lost so many friends coming out, I don't have any friends left because they sold stories of me.'
Winners: The Turkish actress, 28, and her boyfriend Davide Sanclimenti, 27, were crowned the winners of Love Island 2022 after beating runners-up Gemma Owen and Luca Bish
Shocked by her revelation, Joe said: 'Oh that's so sad, well they weren't friends then. That's jealousy man, that's sad.'
Seeing the positive side of the situation, she added: 'But then you make new friends who understand you.'
It comes after Ekin-Su sparked controversy with her performance during Sunday evening's Dancing On Ice launch show of
