Pop star in Turkey is facing scrutiny over song lyrics

That evening, a group of 20 people from the National Defense Movement staged a protest in front of the 68-year-old’s house in Beykoz, a chic neighborhood of Istanbul. "Some pseudo artists have been racing with each other to belittle our national and spiritual values and insult religion under the guise of art,” said Murat Sahin, the chair of the association.