Emre Fel's first message after detention... 'I haven't even had a sip of alcohol'

Artist Emre Fel, who was detained as part of a drug investigation launched in Istanbul and was issued a travel ban upon his release, has broken his silence on the process via his social media account. In the message he published, Emre Fel emphasized that he is far from all the accusations directed at him, stating, "I haven't even had a sip of alcohol."

Fel's statement included the following expressions: ''During this time, you have also encountered various images and posts. I would like to state clearly that; throughout my life, I have had nothing to do with the things alleged. I haven't even had a sip of alcohol. Who I was yesterday, I am today; and I will continue to be the same tomorrow.''

Stating that he fulfilled all his responsibilities for the investigation process to be concluded quickly and accurately, Fel said: ''For this reason, I left my home with a clear conscience and self-assurance; I have fulfilled everything requested of me completely so that the process could be concluded in the fastest and most accurate way. I am currently at home.''

The singer announced that he had to postpone one of his planned concerts due to the developments. Explaining that his concert in Adana, in particular, was postponed to Sunday, Emre Fel apologized to his followers who were inconvenienced and stated that he would continue his schedule after a short break: ''Due to this process, we had to postpone our Adana concert, which we planned to hold this evening, to Sunday. I apologize to everyone who suffered any inconvenience due to this change... Tomorrow (Friday) Antep, the following day Mersin...''