
“‘I’m very happy in Switzerland and I feel at home here. … I cannot imagine a better place to live,’ Turner told German language daily Blick. The woman behind such hits as ‘Private Dancer’, ‘Simply the Best’ and ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?’ will still need a green light from the canton of Zurich as well was federal authorities before she can receive red passport, the two papers reported. Turner spokeswoman Karin Rhomberg told the Zuerichsee-Zeitung that the singer wanted to ‘clarify her situation’. ‘Tina Turner will therefore also give back her US citizenship,’ she said.”
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/01/25/tina-turner-to-become-swiss-citizen-and-give-up-u-s-passport/
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