Turkish authorities launch crackdown on 2SLGBTQ+ and HIV support groups

Middle East World Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:00:19 GMT High confidence — 76/100

Turkish authorities cracked down on multiple 2SLGBTQ+ groups and individuals early Sunday morning, detaining dozens of members, breaking into association offices and raiding popular hangouts.

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Turkish authorities cracked down on multiple 2SLGBTQ+ groups and individuals early Sunday morning, detaining dozens of members, breaking into association offices and raiding popular hangouts.

Sources: CBC