Developments in the Corruption Case Against Manifest Group Members

Members of the Manifest Group will be tried for incidents that occurred during their concert in Istanbul.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office initiated an investigation due to allegations of 'indecent behaviors' and 'exhibitionism' during their concert at Küçükçiftlik Park. The group members stated that they did not accept the accusations in their testimonies.
The indictment has been accepted by the Istanbul 49th Criminal Court. A prison sentence of 6 months to 1 year is being sought for the members.

The group members emphasized that the dances performed were internationally recognized and that the concert was for ages 18 and above, with no children in attendance.
This case raises significant discussions regarding artists and freedom of expression. How should the balance between societal moral values and art be maintained?

The trial process will proceed through simple trial procedures. Observers are eagerly awaiting the outcomes of this case.