Turkey’s ‘Madonna’ arrested for deriding Erdogan’s religious school network

Turkish pop star's favorite over religious schools quip stirs

ANKARA, Aug 26 (Reuters) — The Revelations of a Turkish pop star over a quip she made about Religious schools has drawn a drawn response from religious of the government, who sees it As bent on punishing those who oppose its posing views.

Turkey arrests pop singer for joke about religious schools, calls it a 'hate crime'

The Turkish singer made the joke at an April concert in Istanbul.

Turkish Pop Star Gulsen Jailed Over Joke About Religious Schools

The arrest sparked outrage on social media.

Police arrest pop star after she makes joke at concert about president's school

Turkey's 'Madonna' has been arrested and accused of inciting hatred in the country over a 'joke' she publicly made about religious schools breeding perverts

Turkish pop star arrested over joke about 'perversion' in religious schools

Critics accuse President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of using the arrest of the 46-year-old singer and songwriter to court religions and conservative votes in the upcoming elections.

Turkish pop star arrested over religious schools quip

Singer Gulsen is jailed pending trial on a charge of incitement to hatred