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Turkey Blocks American LGBTQ Cruise, Citing ‘Moral Values’ in Growing Crackdown

Officials in Turkey's Aydın Province refused permission for the Scarlet Lady, operated by [...]

Turkey Blocks American LGBTQ Cruise, Citing ‘Moral Values’ in Growing Crackdown

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Officials in Turkey's Aydın Province refused permission for the Scarlet Lady, operated by [...] Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT International News LGBTQ POLITICS ASIA — (July 3, 2026) — Turkey's decision to deny entry to an American LGBTQ-focused cruise has triggered international criticism and renewed debate over equal treatment for LGBTQ travelers abroad.

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Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT International News LGBTQ POLITICS ASIA — (July 3, 2026) — Turkey's decision to deny entry to an American LGBTQ-focused cruise has triggered international criticism and renewed debate over equal treatment for LGBTQ travelers abroad.

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