He sang a profane song half-naked in the mosque and was taken into custody.

He sang a profane song half-naked in the mosque and was taken into custody.

21.03.2026 14:30

Seventeen-year-old Emircan Y. was detained for filming a video dancing half-naked inside a mosque to a profanity-laden song. The young man, who was referred to the courthouse, stated in his testimony, "I regret it."

A disturbing incident occurred in a mosque located in the Huzur neighborhood of İnegöl district in Bursa during the holy month of Ramadan.

INAPPROPRIATE IMAGES IN THE MOSQUE

A 17-year-old young man named Emircan Y. danced naked from the waist up in the mosque while singing a profane song, recording his own images. The footage shared by Emircan Y. on his social media account quickly drew backlash. Following a report, the Child Bureau Directorate teams of the İnegöl Police Department initiated an investigation, capturing and detaining the suspect.

He sang a profane song half-naked in the mosque

"I REGRET"

In his statement, Emircan Y. reportedly said, "I filmed something like this for the first time. I wasn't aware. I didn't know there would be such a reaction. I regret it." The suspect, whose procedures at the police station were completed, was referred to the courthouse.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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