Compare LGBT Rights in Nauru & Turkey

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
47 / 100
37 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
36 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2016
Legal
Since 1858
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2018
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
No protections
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2016
No protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1858
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1980
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2016
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1858
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