Comedian Deniz Göktaş Arrested
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Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş faces arrest, sparking international outcry from European artists and writers. His lawyer claims staged handcuff images, while rapper Ezhel publicly supports Göktaş in Berlin.
Comedian Deniz Göktaş's "Dead Sea" Show Goes Viral on YouTube
Comedian Deniz Göktaş has captivated audiences with his stand-up performances, with his latest show, "Ölü Deniz" (Dead Sea), garnering immense attention after its release on YouTube. The show, performed on June 1 at the Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Stage, quickly surpassed 1 million views on its first day and approached 8 million within six days. This digital success is unsurprising given the gr…
European artists demand release of comedian Deniz Göktaş
A coalition of over a hundred writers, artists, and journalists based in Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, and France have issued a joint statement calling for the immediate release …
Lawyer: Handcuffed images of Deniz Göktaş were repeatedly staged
Lawyer Metin Sinan Aslan has made striking claims regarding the arrest of comedian Deniz Göktaş, asserting that widely circulated images showing Göktaş being handcuffed with his hands behind his back …
Rapper Ezhel supports Deniz Göktaş in Berlin, sings 'Çav Bella'
Rapper Ezhel has voiced his support for comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was recently arrested, by participating in a solidarity event in Berlin. The protest, held at Oranienplatz, an area with a significan…
