Entry #214: Same-sex adoption in Turkey

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RegionTurkey
IssueSame-sex adoption
StatusSingle only
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionLGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents. However, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.
Sourceshttp://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples Moderator note: second (and originally the only) source has been found broken while addressing a flag. If better source is found, please report! http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples


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edited by Samanthos. Minor edit

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DescriptionLGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents. However, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.
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LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. parents. However, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.

edited by Antinousosiris

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Value(REMOVED)Single only
Special StatusAmbiguous(REMOVED)
DescriptionLGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; additionally, Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.
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LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; additionally, Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "Illegal"

edited by imullin01

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Sourceshttp://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples

< http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples
http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples

Moderator note: second (and originally the only) source has been found broken while addressing a flag. If better source is found, please report!

http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples
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http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples <http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples Moderator note: second (and originally the only) source has been found broken while addressing a flag. If better source is found, please report! http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples
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  • Sources are invalid or broken

edited by imullin01

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DescriptionLGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began.LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; additionally, Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.
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LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; additionally, Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples.
Sourceshttp://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-coupleshttp://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples

< http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples
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http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples <

created by bradcoffey106

Original entry
StatusAmbiguous
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionLGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began.
Sourceshttp://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples
Reports (1)
  • Date is incorrect "No gay couples are allowed to adopt or look after children for a period of time. "