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Turkish authorities have detained over 50 people during Istanbul Pride on Sunday, continuing a decade-long crackdown on the ...
Turkish police detained at least 30 people in central Istanbul on Sunday as they tried to take part in a Pride March, which ...
Organizers of the 2017 Istanbul LGBTI+ Pride had vowed to march in central Taksim Square, using a Turkish hashtag for "we march," despite the ban on gay pride observances ordered by the Istanbul ...
A total of 55 individuals, including lawyers and journalists in addition to demonstrators, were taken into custody as police ...
Turkish authorities announced Saturday they will not allow the Istanbul Pride march to take place on Sunday — the third year in a row the celebration has been banned. The move prompted criticism ...
Police held more than 50 people after the march, organizers said. Amnesty International’s Turkey office said at least one person suffered head injuries while being detained by police.
Hundreds of people defied a Turkish government ban to take part in a Pride Parade in Istanbul on Sunday before being dispersed by police. Campaigners from the gay and transgender communities ...
Istanbul's governor has banned a gay and transgender pride march which was due to take place in the city on Sunday, citing security concerns after threats from an ultra-nationalist group. It will ...
Participants takes picture during Istanbul LGBT Pride Parade on June 25, 2017, which was canceled due to security concerns by the governor of Istanbul. Erdem Sahin / EPA.
Turkish authorities detained more than 50 individuals attempting to participate in Istanbul Pride on Sunday, as a decade-long ...
Turkish police detained at least 30 people in central Istanbul on Sunday as they tried to take part in a Pride March, which authorities had banned as part of a years-long clampdown on LGBTQ+ ...
Turkish police detained at least 30 people in central Istanbul on Sunday as they tried to take part in a Pride March, which authorities had banned as part of a years-long clampdown on LGBTQ+ ...