Turkey’s media watchdog gave the event the government’s blessing by including a promotional video that called LGBTQ people a “virus” in its list of public service announcements for ...

ISTANBUL — President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan marked the launch of Turkey’s “Year of the Family” on Monday with an attack on the LGBTQ community and the announcement of measures to boost ...

The discrimination faced by the LGBT community has convinced the couple to plan to leave Turkey, he said. During the campaign, Erdogan's Islamic-rooted AK Party accused the opposition alliance ...

He also accused the opposition of being pro-LGBTQ during his election campaign in May 2023. Increase in violations “The atmosphere in Turkey has already turned into a witch hunt against LGBT+ ...

Religious, conservative and far-right groups organised the protest in the Fatih neighbourhood against what they claim is an increasing threat to traditional values in Turkey posed by LGBTQ people.

“They also lead to LGBT and other movements gaining ground.” “In such an environment, population loss is inevitable,” he added. Turkey’s annual population growth rate dropped from 2.53% ...

Draft legislation could see “biological sex” written into law in Turkey and the “promotion” of LGBTQ rights criminalised. According to a draft document from the justice ministry acquired ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan complained on Thursday that he was uncomfortable with the use of what he described as "LGBT colors" at the United Nations ...

Pushbacks of Afghans at Turkey’s border with Iran were also reported. The Erdoğan government demonstrated increasing readiness to endorse anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT ...