A criminal complaint has been filed against Mabel Matiz, who sparked controversy with her song.

A criminal complaint has been filed against Mabel Matiz, who sparked controversy with her song.

18.09.2025 20:21

After access to the famous artist Mabel Matiz's song "Perperişan" was restricted, the Ministry of Interior filed a criminal complaint against Matiz. In a statement from the ministry, it was said, "A criminal complaint has been filed by our Ministry of Interior with the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against singer Mabel Matiz under Article 226 of the Turkish Penal Code."

The Ministry of Interior announced that it has filed a criminal complaint against famous artist Mabel Matiz due to the song 'Perperişan'.

The famous singer Mabel Matiz's song titled 'Perperişan' has sparked controversy. Due to the intense criticism received, the Ministry of Family and Social Policies requested a ban on access to the song.

ACCESS BAN IMPOSED

The Ankara Duty Magistrate Court accepted the request and issued a ban on access to the song on the grounds that it is "contrary to public order and family structure."

CRIMINAL COMPLAINT FILED

The Ministry of Interior has filed a criminal complaint against Matiz due to her song. In a statement from the ministry, it was said, "A criminal complaint has been filed with the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against singer Mabel Matiz under Article 226 of the Turkish Penal Code."

Criminal complaint filed against Mabel Matiz, who sparked controversy with her song

RESPONDED TO CRITICISMS

On the other hand, after the access ban decision, Matiz stated, "In a product that has emerged from my writing style, everyone, every listener can find personal meanings that belong to them. This is precisely the attractive and beautiful aspect of art and literature. As part of our ancient cultural values, I can also be a witness and narrator of this. Lastly, I want to believe that our public order and general health are not fragile enough to be disrupted by a song."

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