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Contents:

• VLENCE AT ISTANBUL GAY PRI PARA
• ISTANBUL’S GAY PRI PARA BROKEN UP BY POLICE
• TURKISH POLICE FIRE PEPPER SPRAY AT GAY PRI PARA
• GAY PRIDE PARADE ISTANBUL 2015
• TURKEY LGBT: POLICE E FORCE TO BREAK UP GAY PRI RALLY ISTANBUL
• GAY-PRI MARCHERS GASSED & HOSED IN ISTANBUL
• A GAY GUI TO ISTANBUL
• GAY ISTANBUL · CY GUI
• TURKISH POLICE FIRE PEPPER SPRAY AT GAY PRI PARA
• ISTANBUL’S GAY PRI PARA BROKEN UP BY POLICE
• TURKISH POLICE BREAK UP GAY PRI PARA WH RUBBER BULLETS
• GAY-PRI MARCHERS GASSED & HOSED IN ISTANBUL
• A GAY PRI MARCH DURG RAMADAN ERDOGAN’S ISTANBUL

VLENCE AT ISTANBUL GAY PRI PARA

Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728). — Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective. Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets Dispt Istanbul Gay Pri Para.

While the Uned Stat and many other parts of the world are rejoicg advanc of gay rights, there are still so many plac stgglg for their rights and equal treatment. On June 29, people attendg the Istanbul Gay Pri Para were met wh vlent ristance om thori when police officers dispted the event by shootg water nnons and bber bullets at people  attendance.

Istanbul’s Gay Pri Para Broken Up by Police. Turkish police fired water nnon and bber pellets to disperse a crowd gathered central Istanbul for the cy’s annual gay pri para.

ISTANBUL’S GAY PRI PARA BROKEN UP BY POLICE

As Quartz reports, “For more than a , the Turkish cy of Istanbul has held one of the most visible gay-pri events the Mlim world. Unlike some other Mlim untri, homosexualy is legal Turkey. However, homophobia is a harsh realy for many LGBTQ rints and blatantly prent the statements of the untry’s lear: Print Erdogan recently railed agast members of the LGBTQ muny, llg them “reprentativ of sedn.

However, Print Erdogan also acced an opposn party that nomated an openly gay ndidate of “panrg, ” and some members of the lg Jtice and Development Party ntend that homosexualy nnot be renciled wh Islam. On Thursday, a majory of European Unn lears vowed to ntue batg discrimatn agast the LGBTI muny a jot letter amid a standoff wh Hungary, whose parliament last week approved a bill that bans the distributn of material schools emed to promote homosexualy or genr change. We ve you to our workshop where we will nont the homophobia, transphobia and biphobia si a fun way through a game of taboo that we ourselv signed.

TURKISH POLICE FIRE PEPPER SPRAY AT GAY PRI PARA

“Youth the Frame: the Revenge of the Young Perverts, ” a vio project by young gay and lbian activists ristg Thatcher’s opprsive regime;. Dancg Doulais, ” where the activists om LGSM (Lbians and Gays Support the Mers) document the pastakg and lite procs of buildg solidary wh the mers (also portrayed the much bated movie ‘Pri’);.

We probably do not behave homophobilly as therapists, discrimate as social servic specialists, stigmatize our clients as psychiatrists, or exhib accatory attus to stunts/nsulte as psychologil nsultants/ guidance unselors. As such, what kd of a disurse n we produce beyond that of “gay, lbian, trans, bisexual, and tersex forms of beg are not illns”? Acpanyg the “who would have thought / neren nereye” exhibn takg place as part of the Istanbul LGBTI Pri Week; this fom creat opportuny to both exame the artists’ portfols and discs the possibili of queer art Turkey along wh the reprentatn of homoerotic, gay, lbian and queer art as well as artists’ relatnships wh tablished anizatns of art and culture.

GAY PRIDE PARADE ISTANBUL 2015

They have no monaly but beg gay and livg openly about their homosexualy at a time when society has rejected their very existence.

TURKEY LGBT: POLICE E FORCE TO BREAK UP GAY PRI RALLY ISTANBUL

Candidat who pete wh each other their homophobic and transphobic attus are voted for throughout Pri Week and the wners are clared the night of the ceremony. Jelena Vidic (Gayten Serbia);.

The Gayten-LGBT om Serbia will share data on vlence agast trans the Serbia loly. The stggle agast homophobia and transphobia Turkey ntu to strengthen.

We will also discs what homonormativy and transnormativy are. Turkish police break up gay pri para.

GAY-PRI MARCHERS GASSED & HOSED IN ISTANBUL

Gay Rights Controversi. Anti-gay pastor banned om enterg South Ai. Pope Francis: Apologize to gay people and others.

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A GAY GUI TO ISTANBUL

First openly gay Miss Ameri nttant speaks out. Gay pri para has happened peace for at least 13 years Istanbul.

Although the gay pri para has happened peace for at least 13 years Istanbul, on Sunday the para was terpted by police who fired pepper spray and bber pellets at thoands when they arrived to march. One vio shows a gay pri attene beg swept off his feet wh the force of a water nnon. Echog a chant ma famo Wtern gay rights paras and events – “We’re here, we’re queer, get ed to !

The gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and tersex muny was stmental supportg the Gezi Park protts that took place 2013 agast the lg party. ” He told CNN that he did not like gay people and they were g problems Turkey, and then strsed that the untry is Mlim and, to him, beg Mlim and gay were nflict.

GAY ISTANBUL · CY GUI

Gay, trans and tersex people Turkey say they aren’t at the stage where they uld image that kd of equaly their untry. At Istanbul Gay Pri 2015 Mlim straight alli put their bodi on the le for LGBT. The vio and pictur of the police asslt on Istanbul Gay Pri are horrible.

The Turkish opposn parti HDP and CHP had jt put forward gay and trans ndidat natnal electns.

TURKISH POLICE FIRE PEPPER SPRAY AT GAY PRI PARA

Its base Kurdistan is right next to, vad by, ISIS terrory where gays are thrown off buildgs.

The Istanbul Gay Pri anisers say their event was banned jt before was to start, wh the AKP ernor cg Ramadan, spe an event the prev week and that Gay Pri happened Ramadan last year. But their bodi alongsi the (prottg, I assume) prence of US and UK diplomats meant Istanbul Gay Pri ntued. I doubt that this photo om Istanbul Gay Pri will be wily circulated >.

Campaigners om the gay and transgenr muni gathered the cy center, brandishg rabow flags, sgg, dancg and givg speech for around 40 mut before police cleared the area.

ISTANBUL’S GAY PRI PARA BROKEN UP BY POLICE

It’s the fourth year a row that the Lbian Gay Bisexual Transgenr Intersex (LGBTI) march is believed to have been banned. Although homosexualy has been legal Turkey sce 1923, the untry has one of the worst rerds of human-rights vlatns agast LGBTI+ people Europe, and Turkey’s LGBTI+ muny has been creasgly vol about vlence agast s members. On 28th June 2015 the Gay Pri Para Istanbul was schled to take place like every year sce 2003.

TURKISH POLICE BREAK UP GAY PRI PARA WH RUBBER BULLETS

Police Turkey have fired tear gas at monstrators at a Gay Pri rally Pri march have been banned the Turkish cy of Istanbul sce 2015. Homosexualy is not illegal Turkey but Print Recep Tayyip Erdogan's lg AK Party is rooted nservative Islam. Homosexualy is not a crime Turkey, but hostily to is wispread and the police crackdown on the paras have been creasgly tougher over the Sunday, police rt gear prevented accs to Taksim Square and blockad many streets the nearby Cihangir neighbourhood, where people tried nvene.

Homosexualy is not a crime Turkey, but hostily to is wispread and police crackdowns on Pri paras have bee tougher over the years.

GAY-PRI MARCHERS GASSED & HOSED IN ISTANBUL

Photo: Emrah Gurel/ AP the heels of Friday's Supreme Court lg legalizg same-sex marriage, gay-pri events were pecially ftive across the U. Last year's Istanbul Pri para also took place durg Ramadan, and attracted more than 100, 000 ma a stunng terventn when sunlight on police-fired water created a rabow unr which drenched marchers appeared to dance way of ntrast, NPR reports that Seoul, the cy's gay-pri para was protted peacefully by an almost equal number of Christians, who lay down the streets to prevent the procsn of marchers.

The streets of Istanbul are overflowg wh relig treasur, fantastic tourist attractns, historil s, great shoppg, food, and hamams, and, wh a lively and passnate gay scene, the cy is a great lotn for gay travelers.

A GAY PRI MARCH DURG RAMADAN ERDOGAN’S ISTANBUL

As such, the cy has bee a mec of gay culture and tourism the regn, and whilst not on the sle of San Fransis, Berl or Bangkok, there is a noticeable and lively gay scene the bars and clubs IstanbulThe gay scene Istanbul is ncentrated and pact, existg maly the ma tourist district of Beyoglu, and the historil Pera district. Chianti Bar is one of the nict gay bars Istanbul, offerg a iendly and laid-back atmosphere.

The venue is popular amongst the lol gay muny as well as visg travelers, and Chianti Bar functns as a fe by day and bar by night, gettg bit the early eveng. Renowned as a cheap and cheerful waterg hole, the bar is popular amongst the lol gay muny who are drawn by the cheap drks, welg atmosphere, and great mic. Chapl Cafe is a popular spot for warmg up before headg on to one of Istanbul’s larger gay clubs.

If you’re lookg to meet iendly gay guys, Chapl Cafe is the place to vis. Pokyo gay bar has been open sce 2011 and has tablished self as one of Istanbul’s most popular gay venu. The club is loud and lively and equently draws large crowds of lol gay guys and visg gay travelers.