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bianet editor Çiçek Tahaoğlu has been nominated for Out D’Or Awards, which are granted to individuals and initiatives which contribute to increasing LGBTI visibility in French and world public.

After attending Pride Parade, activists were attacked by unidentified persons in Tophane district of Istanbul. Four protesters were taken to hospital while an activist’s nose was broken. Witnesses said attackers shouted “You can’t escape, traitors!”