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Criticism of LGBTQ+ Raids in Turkey Is Growing

Authorities arrested several activists and blocked more than 100 accounts as critics said the move criminalized LGBTQ+ organizing and speech.

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Several raids and arrests of LGBTQ+ persons in Turkey have triggered sharp criticism from numerous Turkish organizations - and also from Brussels.

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After several raids and arrests at well-known LGBTQ clubs in Turkey, there is sharp criticism - from organisations in Turkey, but also from Brussels.

·Bonn, Germany
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There is growing criticism in Turkey of the raid against the LGBTQ+ community, which has led to numerous arrests. In Turkey, homosexual relations are not considered a crime. However, the Turkish government has repeatedly referred to the LGBTQ+ community as a movement of perverts. Turkey: criticism of the raids against the [...]

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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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