Turkish pop star jailed over joke about religious schools https://t.co/UYQ0a14MgW pic.twitter.com/2dJ3Zq5gHJ
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 26, 2022
U.S. concerned about judicial harassment after Turkish pop star’s arrest | Reuters
WASHINGTON/ISTANBUL, Aug 27 (Reuters) – The United States said it remained concerned about Turkey’s censorship of free speech, and women’s groups .
The 14 music festivals that Turkish presidential appointees have cancelled over the summer. "I thought you said you weren't going to impose on anyone's lifestyles?" https://t.co/8hFpps3BwL
— Ankaralı Jan (@06JAnk) August 23, 2022
Three music festivals have been banned in the country since May. The opposition-led Fethiye Municipality said it will take legal action against the ban.
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One of Türkiye’s longest-running rock festivals banned ‘to protect public security’
The Zeytinli Rock Festival has become the latest example of the increasing bans on concerts and festivals over the past couple