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Turkey LGBT rights pride protest

LGBT+ people are facing a dire situation in Turkey. This is how it got so bad, and why you should care

Hilary Mitchell - March 8, 2022

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey’s vile president Erdogan now claims there’s no such thing as LGBT+ people

Patrick Kelleher - February 4, 2021

Turkish president Recep Erdoğan gestures. (Mustafa Kamaci/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Turkey’s president Erdoğan launches shameless, brazen attack on LGBT+ kids

Patrick Kelleher - February 1, 2021

Latest Posts

Demonstrators wearing masks hold an LGBT+ flag during the demonstration at Boaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish students depict sacred Islamic site alongside rainbows. They’re detained and dubbed ‘deviants’ by ministers

Josh Milton - January 30, 2021

Ali Erbaş: Turkish cleric who called gays 'evil' escapes investigation

Prosecutors rule there’s ‘no reason to investigate’ Turkish cleric who called homosexuality ‘evil’ during Ramadan sermon

Lily Wakefield - May 18, 2020

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish president Erdoğan backs Muslim cleric who claims ‘evil’ homosexuals spread disease: ‘He’s absolutely right’

Nick Duffy - April 28, 2020

Current Affairs

Turkish President: It is ‘unnatural’ for women to be equal to men

Joseph McCormick - December 8, 2015

Russia putin getty

Vladimir Putin: Russia may change its law to stop foreign gay couples from adopting our orphans

Joseph McCormick - April 26, 2013

Current Affairs

Turkish newspaper calls gay people ‘dirty deviants’ after student protest

PinkNews.co.uk Staff Writer - January 10, 2013

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