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Dschungelcamp Day 9: Umut Tekin Eliminated as Conspiracy Claims Roil the Camp

Audience votes are now deciding exits, intensifying pressure on contestants.

Overview

  • RTL announced that Umut Tekin was voted out on January 31, becoming the second exit of the season and leaving ten contestants in the camp.
  • Ariel Hediger provoked backlash by raising flat‑Earth and moon‑landing doubts, with fellow campers suggesting the remarks were a tactic for attention.
  • A toilet‑paper shortage led team leader Eva Benetatou to ration supplies, triggering fresh friction over camp resources.
  • Nicole Belstler‑Boettcher was the first to leave on January 30 and later criticized Gil Ofarim’s conduct in her exit interview, declining his offered handshake.
  • Production has been enforcing rules after numerous breaches, with reports citing 146 violations and penalties that included confiscating cigarettes.