About this Factsheet
A significant portion of LGBTI+ refugees in Turkey reside in the country because they have used their right to seek asylum in another country due to gender-based violence. However, many LGBTI+ refugees in Turkey, the country they have sought refuge in, also face gender-based violence.
This factsheet published by IGLYO Member ÜniKuir Association provides an overview of the legal mechanisms that LGBTI+ refugees in Turkey can use to combat gender-based violence.