Using the wpdb::prepare() method is recommended for creating queries properly and avoiding SQL injection.
For a basic solution, use the addslashes() function, but this is not sufficient for preventing SQL injection.
See Mysql + php with special characters like ‘(Apostrophe) and ” (Quotation mark).
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