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Turkey: Erdogan terms his opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu as "LGBT person"
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"We know that Mr Kemal is an LGBT person," Erdogan said at a rally in the city of Giresun on Thursday.
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UN Women voices concern over Turkey's withdrawal from Istanbul Convention
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations (UN) on Saturday voiced concern over Turkey's withdrawal from the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, otherwise known as the Istanbul Convention.
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EU foreign policy chief calls on Turkey to reverse decision to leave Europ
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 21 (ANI): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Saturday called on Turkey to reverse its decision to leave the EU-backed Istanbul Convention on women's rights, reported Sputnik.
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Turkish top leaders hail withdrawal from European treaty protecting women
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 21 (ANI): Turkish top leaders are supporting the country's withdrawal from a landmark European treaty, the world's first binding treaty to protect women from violence.
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