Turkey reportedly arrested some 160 people and blocked 180 social media accounts in a sweeping crackdown on LGBT rights ...

The arrests are an escalation in the Turkish government's campaign targeting LGBTQ+ community and activists.

Turkish authorities have raided the offices of LGBT organizations and places frequented by the community. Diplomats and ...

Protesters teargassed as minister claims widespread raids and arrests under obscenity laws were to ‘protect families’ ...

The Council of Europe’s (CoE) human rights commissioner on Tuesday called on Turkey to release anyone detained for LGBT ...

Authorities in Turkey arrested dozens of journalists and LGBTQ+ activists under obscenity charges. Meanwhile, hundreds of social media accounts were shut down as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ...

Human rights officials from six European countries have denounced measures against LGBT+ people and the wider queer community ...

Turkish authorities on Sunday launched raids on gay bars, nightclubs, LGBTQ association offices and activists' homes in a ...

Istanbul, Sept 15. (dpa/GNA) – Dozens of X accounts belonging to human rights organizations, journalists and LGBT rights advocates, have been blocked in Turkey, according to reports on Monday.Turkish ...

LGBT groups are readying to resist the pressures and bans of Erdogan’s government – but the autocratic President looks determined to crack down even harder on a vulnerable segment of society. As ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Campaign speeches targeting Turkey's LGBT community during last month's election have left some living in constant fear of police raids and even planning to leave the country.