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  "id": 7114852,
  "title": "Turkey detains dozens after sweeping raids targeting LGBTQ+ groups",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/turkey-detains-dozens-after-sweeping-raids-targeting-lgbtq-groups",
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  "published": "2026-09-13T12:46:31.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/turkey-detains-dozens-after-sweeping-raids-targeting-lgbtq-groups"
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  "summary": "ISTANBUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have detained at least 47 peoplefollowing a series of raids on the offices of LGBTQ+ associations in a probe into prostitution and obscenity, prosecutors said. The crackdown is part of a campaign that the government says is aimed at protecting family values. The Istanbul chief prosecutor's office said operations were carried out over the weekend…",
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        "title": "Turkey detains 26 people in raids targeting LGBTQ+ associations over accusations of obscenity",
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        "title": "Turkey: 162 arrested in LGBTQ+ raids",
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        "title": "Turkey: 162 Arrested in LGBTQ+ Raids",
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        "title": "Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists",
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        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Turkey arrests 162 people in nationwide raids targeting LGBTQ community",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/turkish-police-detain-dozens-in-raids-on-gay-bars-and-homes-of-lgbtq-7146693",
        "published": "2026-09-13T18:11:36.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/turkish-police-detain-dozens-in-raids-on-gay-bars-and-homes-of-lgbtq-7155311",
        "published": "2026-09-13T19:11:42.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Dozens arrested in major anti-LGBTQ raids in Turkey",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/dozens-arrested-in-major-anti-lgbtq-raids-in-turkey",
        "published": "2026-09-13T19:45:43.000Z"
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