SocietyDozens arrested in major anti-LGBTQ raids in Turkey

Name: Dozens arrested in major anti-LGBTQ raids in Turkey
Uploaded: 2026-09-14T20:57:48.000Z
Description: Turkish police raided gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists on Sunday, arresting at least 60 people. Officials said the operation was intended to promote traditional family values, while activists said Turkey’s LGBTQ community is frequently targeted by the government.

Turkish police raided gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists on Sunday, arresting at least 60 people. Officials said the operation was intended to promote traditional family values, while activists said Turkey’s LGBTQ community is frequently targeted by the government.

France 24 English 2026-09-14 20:57