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Turkish Police Detain LGBTQ+ Activists

Updated 2026-09-13 14:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Turkish police conducted raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists, prompting human rights groups to accuse the government of using a family-values campaign against the community.

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Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists

Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.

2026-09-13 14:25 UTC