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Jul 13, 2007
Quickie Link: Turkish LGBTT Group Faces Closure
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By vanrozenheim
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(Istanbul, Turkey) Lambda Istanbul has been ordered to appear before a judge next week to face charges it is violating Turkish law by stating it represents gays, lesbians, and transsexuals. The group was notified this week by the public prosecutor that the governor of Istanbul had requested the charges be laid under the Turkish Civil Code. The law states that associations against law and morality cannot be established. If found guilty Lambda could be closed and its officers fined.
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