Turkish comedian sent to jail to await trial on charges of insulting Erdogan

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court on Friday ordered a comedian jailed pending trial on charges of insulting religious values and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after his stand‑up routine included references to him as a “dictator.” Deniz Goktas was detained Thursday for questioning at Istanbul’s main airport on his return from a trip abroad, […]