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Akın Gürlek

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    Turkey detains dozens in nationwide raids on LGBTQ+ venues and activist homes

    Turkish security forces conducted raids across 15 provinces under a family protection campaign, arresting dozens of activists and searching venues in Istanbul and Ankara.

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