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21 Mayıs 2007

Int'l meeting against homophobia under way

May 18, 2007
Turkish Daily News

A two-day international meeting against homophobia kicked off yesterday in the Turkish capital, with most speakers focusing on the legal vacuum in safeguarding the rights of homosexuals in Turkey and abroad.

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21 Mayıs 2007

Turkey Hosts Conference on Anti-Gay Attitudes

EDGE Boston Contributor
May 18, 2007


Turkey hosted a two-day meeting on the issue of homophobia this week, with representatives from several nations addressing the problem of anti-gay attitudes in society and in law, both in Turkey and elsewhere around the globe.

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16 Mayıs 2007

Turkish Daily News
May 14, 2007

Kaos Gay and Lesbian Cultural Research and Solidarity Organization (Kaos GL) has published a book titled
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11 Mayıs 2007

SECOND INTERNATIONAL ANTI-HOMOPHOBIA MEETING, MAY 15-17 2007

The Second International Anti-Homophobia Meeting starts in Ankara on May 15 2007. Seminars, workshops and film shows to raise awareness against homophobia in all walks of life. Event continues until May 17.
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03 Mayıs 2007

Despite Turkey's reforms, gay community says it lacks legal protections

The Associated Press
May 2, 2007

In the 1980s and 1990s, Turkish police routinely raided gay bars, detained transvestites, and banned homosexual conferences and festivals.

Next month, in a sign of how the state has loosened up, gay activists will hold forums on several university campuses to discuss their rights and the discrimination they still face.

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