in its nationally aired show on 17 march 2016, "extra 3" presented a satirical music video titled "erdowie, erdowo, erdogan", adapted from german pop star nena's song "irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann". the two-minute video shows a compilation of some of the most absurd public moments of turkish president recep tayyip erdoğan and footage of the turkish government's crackdown on the media, women rights protesters and kurds, while taking a lenient stance on the "brothers in faith from isil". the video also criticizes chancellor angela merkel for her migrant deal with turkey to putting turkey in the role of cracking down on the refugee influx to the eu, mocking her to "be charming to him since he has you well in hand" ().