{"id":358168,"date":"2026-07-04T04:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/turkish-comedian-detained-over-alleged-insults-against-president-erdogan-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T04:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:00:22","slug":"turkish-comedian-detained-over-alleged-insults-against-president-erdogan-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/turkish-comedian-detained-over-alleged-insults-against-president-erdogan-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish comedian detained over alleged insults against President Erdogan | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/mR9yJbSOh10\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish comedian detained over alleged insults against President Erdogan | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mR9yJbSOh10\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Turkish authorities detained comedian Deniz Gotkas over alleged insults to President Erdogan and religious values, days after prosecutors opened an investigation into his social media content and remarks made on stage. 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