Council of Television of Turkey fined a video clip due to “homosexual-like dance”

13/09/2018 | Writer:

The Supreme Council of Radio and Television (RTÜK) of Turkey fined a tv channel to show video clip of Secrets as “homosexual-like erotic dance figures are featured”.

The Supreme Council of Radio and Television (RTÜK) of Turkey fined a tv channel to show video clip of Secrets as “homosexual-like erotic dance figures are featured”.

The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) has applied administrative fines to the video clip of the song "Secrets" from P!nk.

According to Anadolu News Agency, RTÜK fine the video broadcasted in AS TV channel by saying that "Homosexuality has been featured in erotic dance figures, the video is broadcasted in time that children and young people can watch and this situation can adversely affect children and young people."

RTÜK had also gave a monetary penalty of 13,600 liras for the Emmy award-winning film "The Normal Heart", which was broadcasted after 01:00 hours on the Moviemax Premier channel on Digiturk in 2015 with the sign "+18".

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