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The Reason for the Obscenity Charge Was the 'Dance scene'... An Indictment Has Been Prepared Regarding Mabel Matiz's Music Video.

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The ex officio investigation into artist Mabel Matiz's music video for "Ha Leylim" has been completed, and an indictment has been prepared against the artist.

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The ex officio investigation into artist Mabel Matiz's music video for "Ha Leylim" has been completed, and an indictment has been prepared against the artist.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The indictment alleged that when the visuals and lyrics in the music video were considered together, they pushed the boundaries of generally accepted societal morality. The expert report included in the indictment stated that regarding the dance scene in the video, "One of the individuals removed his jacket, after which both men danced opposite each other, making repetitive movements using their arms and hips in a noticeable manner."

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The investigation into the famous singer Mabel Matiz (Fatih Karaca) with the lyrics of her song “Ha Leylim”, which she performed and released on digital platforms, was completed.

The indictment regarding the lyrics and music video of the song ‘Ha Leylim’ by singer Fatih Karaca, known as Mabel Matiz, has been completed. The prosecution is seeking a prison sentence of 6 months to 3 years for the singer.

An indictment has been prepared by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against Fatih Karaca, known as Mabel Matiz, and Sinan Tuncay, the director of the music video for the song "Ha Leylim," as part of an investigation into the video. The two individuals are charged with "publishing or facilitating the publication of obscene images, writings, or words through the press and media," and face a potential prison sentence of 6 months to 3 y…

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation against singer Mabel Matiz regarding her music video for the song "Ha Leylim," and a prison sentence of 6 months to 3 years has been requested.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Cumhuriyet broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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