Breaking News: Deniz Göktaş detained

Comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was under investigation, has been detained in Istanbul.

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Comedian Deniz Göktaş had been targeted following his stand-up show titled 'Ölü Deniz' (Dead Sea).

Göktaş, who was alleged to have fled abroad, had stated that he was abroad for a vacation and had remarked, "If there is a situation that requires me to be in Turkey, I will return on the first flight."

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It has been learned that the young comedian was detained at the airport during passport control.