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Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş on trial for insulting President Erdoğan in standup show
EuroNews [en] · middle east
Göktaş's arrest was the latest in a widening crackdown on anyone seen as critical of Turkey's conservative government or its values, which has netted hundreds of politicians, artists, musicians, journalists and LGBTQ+ activists.
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