Turkish singer faces criminal probe for 'obscene' song


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A Turkish singer-songwriter has been slapped with a criminal complaint by the interior ministry over a song deemed "obscene" in the latest legal move targetting artistes over alleged public indecency.

Authorities have in recent weeks stepped up sanctions on musicians and a TV production company as Turkey marks "Year of the Family".

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