Turkey Opens Spotify Probe After 'Provocative Playlist' Complaint
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The Turkish authorities are taking action against the Swedish audio provider Spotify. They are talking about distortions of competition and violations of religion. The real reasons are probably different.
Certain playlists at Spotify have long been a thorn in the eye of Turkish authorities. The titles are provocative and offensive - and should be deleted immediately, it says. However, the Swedish company does not meet the demands. Now he is in trouble.
Türkiye opens Spotify probe after ‘provocative playlist’ complaint
Türkiye’s competition authority has launched an investigation into Spotify for anti-competitive practices as a deputy minister demanded legal action over “provocative” playlists allegedly offensive to the president’s wife and disrespectful of Islam.

Turkey opens Spotify probe after 'provocative playlist' complaint
Turkey's competition authority has launched an investigation into Spotify for anti-competitive practices as a deputy minister demanded legal action over "provocative" playlists allegedly offensive to the president's wife and disrespectful of Islam.
Turkey believes that Spotify does not comply with the country's "cultural and moral values". The country's Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture Batuhan Mumcu is now demanding legal action against the streaming company. This will include content on Spotify that does not take into account religious aspects related to the Prophet Muhammad, as well as attacks on Emin ...
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