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Turkey Releases 106 Protesters, Jails More LGBTQ Activists

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Turkey releases 106 protesters, jails more LGBTQ activists

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It has been announced that all 106 people detained after a planned press conference in front of the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan to protest the operations against LGBTQ+ individuals under the banner "My Family is Safe" will be released after health checks.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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106 people, including BirGün reporter Sarya Toprak and lawyers, who were detained during the protest in front of Çağlayan Courthouse, were released after giving their statements and undergoing health checks.

The 106 people detained yesterday during the protest in front of the Istanbul Courthouse in Çağlayan against the operations targeting LGBTQ+ individuals were released after health checks.

Kezban Konukçu and Özgül Saki from DEM (Democratic Left Party) made statements regarding those detained while protesting operations against LGBTQ+ individuals. Konukçu claimed that those detained were kept in handcuffs behind their backs throughout the night and were not given water.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Halk TV broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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