While countries around the world celebrated Pride over the weekend, the Turkish Police in Istanbul arrested 25 attendees at a Pride gathering, including a photojournalist.
Riot police blocked streets during the protest for LGBTQ+ rights and fired tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowd gathered.
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