Women will have a picnic with “whatever they want to wear” at Maçka Park in İstanbul. Women’s forum will be organized following the picnic, after then artists will sing.

Women from İzmir were on the streets to say “Don’t Mess With My Outfit” yesterday.

In July, at least three women were exposed to harassment/violence in July on the pretext of the way they dressed. With the start of school holiday, child abuse cases moved from schools to quran courses.

Turkey has ranked fourth with 46 medals in the 23rd Summer Deaflympics, the olympics for athletes with impaired hearing. 29 women athletes from Turkey won medals this year.

The women who were harassed by a security guard due to her clothes at Maçka Park have filed a criminal complaint on charge of “Prevention of exercising freedom of belief, thought and opinion”.

Being appointed as the Minister of Labor, Sarıeroğlu has said “Our ministry will meet with a woman minister again after 26 years. In this respect, I know that this is a heavy responsibility”.

İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality has taken action against “lounging” in subway. Women had launched “Gather Up Your Legs, Don’t Occupy My Seat” campaign in 2014.

According to news reports bianet compiled from local and national newspapers, news sites and agencies, men have killed 18 women and one girl and two men who attempted to prevent the murders; raped at least seven women; harassed 51; sexually harassed 20 girls; injured 44 women.

77 LGBTI and women’s organizations joined the Justice March launched by the CHP from Ankara to İstanbul on its 22nd day.

The 8th Trans Pride Week that started today will end with 8th Trans Pride Parade to be organized on İstiklal Street on July 2 Sunday at 5 p.m.

Police haven’t allowed the rights defenders and those carrying rainbow flag rallying in Beyoğlu for 15th İstanbul LGBTI+ Pride Parade to march, have detained some.

E.K. who assaulted Melisa Sağlam for wearing shorts, has been arrested as the public reaction has grown following being released twice.

METU LGBTI+ Solidarity has declared that two toilets in Social Sciences building will be used as gender neutral as a result of their struggle.

Women in Prison Network has launched a campaign for women prisoners’ right to have free pad be taken under legal assurance.

E.K., who assaulted a woman on the ground that she was wearing shorts in a minibus in İstanbul, has been released of the assault but sent to prison on “opposing to tax law”.

SPoD LGBTI invites everyone to make sharing during 25th Pride we with the #OnurumHakkım hashtag and to express what “Pride” and “Right” means to them.

25th İstanbul LGBTI+ Pride Week has taken start with the “#AramızdeNeVar” theme. On the first day of the week, the court has ordered acquittal of the activists who were detained in last year’s Pride Parade.

Information Technologies and Communications Authority has blocked the access to Şûjin newspaper’s website. The newspaper has announced on its twitter account that it would continue its operations.

Zehra Doğan who had been sentenced to 2 years, 9 months and 22 days in prison on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” through his journalistic activities and postings on the social media has been arrested.

Men killed 29 women; three girls and five men; injured four men and one child in May. 17% of the women were killed for attempting to break up or divorce, or for rejecting the proposal of marriage.