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March against Homophobia and Transphobia

March against Homophobia and Transphobia

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The March against Homophobia and Transphobia (Turkish: Homofobi ve Transfobi Karşıtı Yürüyüş) is an LGBT pride parade and LGBT demonstration held annually in Turkey's capital, Ankara. The event first took place in 2003 and now occurs each year on either the last Sunday of June or the first Sunday of July, to mark the end of Ankara pride week.

March against Homophobia and Transphobia in 2012, Kurtuluş Park, Ankara

Participants assemble in Cebeci.[1] This is a wide pedestrianized boulevard and one of Ankara's most important public spaces, the frequent home of bayram and regional festivals.

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    Kaos GL, Homofobi ve Transfobi Karşıtı Yürüyüş!, May 15, 2014
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