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Deniz Göktaş Spoke to the New York Times: 'I Haven't Regretted It for a Single second.'

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Comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was detained for approximately three months and sentenced to 19 months and 10 days in prison for remarks made in his show "Dead Sea," before being released, spoke to The New York Times. Discussing his time in prison, his views on freedom of expression, and the political power of humor, Göktaş said, "I wanted to show that we can speak freely in a world where people are afraid to speak for fear of punishment."

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Comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was detained for approximately three months and sentenced to 19 months and 10 days in prison for remarks made in his show "Dead Sea," before being released, spoke to The New York Times. Discussing his time in prison, his views on freedom of expression, and the political power of humor, Göktaş said, "I wanted to show that we can speak freely in a world where people are afraid to speak for fear of punishment."

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was released from prison, gave an interview to The New York Times. Stating that he produced 20 minutes of material during his three months in jail, Göktaş emphasized that he doesn't regret anything for a second.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was imprisoned for approximately three months due to his show "Dead Sea," spoke to The New York Times. Stating that he has no regrets about his time in prison, Göktaş made statements regarding freedom of expression, political satire, and his new show.

Deniz Göktaş, who was released after spending three months in prison, spoke to the New York Times. Göktaş stated that he does not regret his performance during his time in prison.

The release of comedian Deniz Göktaş, who was arrested and imprisoned for nearly three months due to his show "Dead Sea," has resonated in the international press. The New York...

Comedian Deniz Göktaş stated that he didn't regret performing the show for a single second, saying, "It might sound a bit romantic, but on my first day in my cell, I had the best sleep of my life."

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Karar Gazetesi broke the news on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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