RIO DE JANEIRO — Standing before the audience in a red shirt emblazoned with the words “HA HA,” the comedian warned the audience that he wasn’t going to hold back. “I make jokes about everything and ...

A Turkish court has sentenced a comedian to more than 19 months imprisonment on charges of insulting religious values and ...

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş has said he never regretted the stand-up performance that landed him in jail for 88 days, ...

A Turkish court on Monday sentenced a comedian to more than 19 months behind bars on charges of insulting religious values and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He was released pending appeal. Deniz ...

Prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of up to nine years and eight months for Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş over remarks made during a stand-up performance that went viral, according to an ...

Well-wishers on Monday (September 28) meet and cheer for Turkish comedian Deniz Goktas upon his release from custody, despite a Turkish court conviction of insulting President Tayyip Erdogan. Video cr ...

Turkish prosecutors have charged comedian Deniz Goktas with insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other offenses stemming from jokes he made during a stand-up performance in June, AFP reported ...

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