All posts tagged "turkey"
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Turkish Singer Faces Obscenity Charge Over Video of Men Dancing
Queer pop star Mabel Matiz could face up to three years in prison over a music video showing two clothed men dancing without touching.
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Turkey Arrests 162 in Nationwide Anti-LGBTQ Raids
Police targeted gay bars and LGBTQ and HIV organizations across 15 provinces in a crackdown justified as protecting "family values."
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Gay Cruise Ship Barred from Turkey Also Denied Entry by Egypt
The Atlantis Events cruise was turned away from Alexandria after Egypt revoked permission for the ship to dock at the last minute.
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Turkey Bars Gay Cruise Ship from Docking, Citing “Moral Values”
Turkish authorities are refusing to let an Atlantis Events cruise ship dock, forcing it to replace planned stops in Kuşadası and Istanbul.
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Police Arrest Pride Demonstrators in Turkey
Turkish police detained over 100 people on Sunday following Pride marches in the cities of Istanbul and Izmir. Despite attempts by the Turkish government to...
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‘Unseen’ Review: Trauma Central
Mosaic's 'Unseen' captures nuances of bearing witness to war and suffering, but its heroine doesn't come fully into focus.
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Turkey’s President Proposes Anti-Gay Amendment to Retain Power
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has proposed an anti-LGBTQ “family values” amendment that would deny legal recognition of LGBTQ rights. “The concept of family is...
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Thousands March in Anti-LGBTQ Demonstration in Turkey
Several thousand people took part in a march in Istanbul, Turkey on Sunday that had been organized to call for the government-enforced shuttering of all...
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Turkey tear gassed an LGBTQ Pride march in Istanbul
Multiple LGBTQ people were detained at Istanbul Pride after authorities banned the parade and fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds
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Twitter flags tweets by Turkish official claiming LGBTQ people are “deviants”
Interior Minister's tweets continue pattern of Turkish officials attacking critics, including the LGBTQ community
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Savor Recipe: Creamy Turkey Noodle Soup
A delicious winter soup featuring old fashioned egg noodles
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Savor Recipe: Damn Good Turkey Salad
An incredible way to use holiday leftovers
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Turkish president accuses ‘sneaky’ gays of poisoning youth, urges people to ‘take a stand’ against them
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attacked LGBTQ people a day after the leader of the Turkish Red Crescent called them "abnormal"
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Turkish government frets that drawing rainbows will make children gay
Children were encouraged to draw rainbows to give hope to people sheltering at home amid COVID-19
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Turkey’s president defends religious leader who said homosexuality “brings illnesses”
Religious cleric accused homosexuality of causing HIV and said it "corrupts generations"
