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Prove You're Gay: Inside Turkey’s Bizarre, Humiliating Military ‘Test’ - Thar Tribune

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Every Turkish man is called to serve—but not all are allowed to. In Turkey, every man is expected to serve in the military. It’s a national duty that comes with deep-rooted expectations of masculinity and patriotism. But not all men are allowed to serve. For decades, if you said you were gay, you were told to prove it. How Do You Prove a Feeling? The Turkish Armed Forces didn’t treat homosexuality as an identity. They classified it as a disorder…
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thartribune.com broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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