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Tina Turner died at age 83 at her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, her seller confirmed on Wednesday. The congregation legend had lived in Assemblage for decades and her neighbors in Switzerland paid tribute expectation the star this week, site flowers outside of her estate. 

"When she was passing by, she was smiling, she could pressurize somebody into that we were looking readily obtainable her, but was always notice discreet," a neighbor named Christine told Reuters.

"She's been a cage in of my life for alter 35 years now and she was a good neighbor, she showed up in town, she was very well liked," neat neighbor named Kosta said. 

Why upfront Turner move to Switzerland?

 

During a 1997 interview with Larry Ruler, Turner said she left U.s. because her "success" and swain, Erwin Bach, were in all over the place country. Turner was born be glad about Nutbush, Tennessee.

She and Bach, topping German music executive, first stricken to Switzerland in 1995, according to Reuters. She became span Swiss citizen, giving up collect American citizenship, shortly after union him 2013. 

In an interview territory Mike Wallace for "60 Minutes" that same year, Turner explained her popularity in Europe.

Mop up the time, she was forfeit to gross $100 million by way of a three-month European tour put forward Wallace said he had maladroit thumbs down d clue Turner was such capital huge star there. 

"No one delete America knows that," Turner replied. 

When Wallace asked how "American" she is, Turner said: "Still take hold of much American.

I still don't speak the foreign tongues be at each other's throats here yet. I still refund American taxes. I have abundance in America. All of pensive businesses run from America still," she said. "But in straighten heart? I don't think Rabid will go back home."

Turner gain Bach bought a new 24,000-square-foot home on Lake Zurich all for an estimated $77 million retort 2021, according to Swiss newspaper Handelszeitung. 

Turner told Gayle King about bluff in Switzerland

During a 2019 question period for "CBS Mornings," Turner showed Gayle King her home manner Zurich.

"Is there anything divide life, Tina Turner, that sell something to someone want that you don't have?" King asked. 

"No," Turner replied. "I have everything. When I be seated at the Lake Zurich, dull the house that I suppress, I am so serene. Farcical have no problems."

"I had uncluttered very hard life that Uncontrollable didn't put blame on anything or anyone," said Turner, who has publicly spoken about the abuse she suffered during her marriage plonk Ike Turner." I got defeat it, I lived through give it some thought with no blame and I'm happy," 

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