Ban on Manifest in 3 cities: Concerts cancelled
The concerts of the band Manifest in Trabzon, Erzurum, and Konya have been cancelled following an investigation launched against them over allegations of "lewd acts" and "exhibitionism" after their concert in Istanbul.
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The investigation launched following the concert given by the music group Manifest in Istanbul has directly affected the band's tour schedule. Following the investigation opened against the group members, the concerts planned to be held in Trabzon, Erzurum, and Konya were cancelled.
After the concert, which took place on the first Sunday of September at Istanbul Küçükçiftlik Park with an 18+ age restriction, the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into the group on charges of "lewd acts" and "exhibitionism."
The group members were released after giving their statements to the prosecutor's office, with a travel ban and a requirement to report to authorities at regular intervals.
TRABZON CONCERT CANCELLED
The Manifest concert, which was planned to be held at the Trabzon Yomra Indoor Sports Hall on Tuesday, October 14, was cancelled by the organizing company. Ticket sales were halted, and the event was completely removed from the calendar.
ERZURUM MUNICIPALITY MADE THE DECISION
Erzurum Municipality announced that the concert was deemed inappropriate, citing stage content and clothing choices. In its official statement, the municipality announced that the concert would not take place.
KONYA EVENT REMOVED FROM CALENDAR
The concert, which was planned to take place at the Konya Selçuklu Congress Center on Saturday, September 20, was also cancelled. The congress center finalized the cancellation decision by removing the concert promotion from its website and social media announcements.