Istanbul: divided on two frontsAt least 25 people were detained as police prevented Pride marchersWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva29 June 2021
Pride month marred by crackdown in AzerbaijanAzerbaijan, ranked last on ILGA most recent Rainbow Map ranking.Written by Arzu Geybullayeva27 June 2021
In Turkey, Pride Picnic draws police violenceIn Istanbul, police intervenes to prevent Pride week picnic.Written by Arzu Geybullayeva24 June 2021
Turkey: Pandemic restrictions out, new restrictions inAfterward, #Kusurabakiyoruz (we don't excuse you) began trending on Twitter.Written by Arzu Geybullayeva24 June 2021
Turkey moves to ban pro-Kurdish political partyThe Constitutional Court accepted an indictment seeking the closure of the HDP party. Written by Arzu Geybullayeva24 June 2021
Pashinyan claims landslide victory in a snap parliamentary vote in ArmeniaArmenia votes in snap parliamentary election on June 20, 2021. Written by Arzu Geybullayeva23 June 2021
Armenia and Azerbaijan exchange detainees and critical information in breakthrough diplomatic dealThe deal tackled issues discussed since the end of 2020's war between the two nationsWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva13 June 2021