Turkish authorities have detained at least 63 people in a nationwide crackdown targeting LGBTQ+ organisations, activists and businesses across some of the country’s biggest cities. Police raided gay bars, organisation offices and activists’ homes in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and Mersin on Sunday (13 September). Current and former members of LGBTQ+ rights and HIV awareness groups […] The post 63 detained after gay bars and LGBTQ+ groups raided in Turkey appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.