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Trans Day of Remembrance

Turkish MP Tanal’s press conference for Trans Day of Remembrance

Mahmut Tanal, MP from the Republican People’s Party (CHP), held a press conference for Trans Day of Remembrance on November 20th to commemorate the victims of transphobic hate crimes.

Buse Kılıckaya and Selin Berghan from Pink Life Association and Melahat Deniz and Murat Koylu from Kaos GL Association participated in the press conference organized by Tanal for Trans Day of Remembrance, commemorating trans people who have been victims of hate crimes.

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Posted in Law & Politics, LGBTI Activism and tagged Buse Kılıçkaya, CHP, Gender identity, general morality, Mahmut Tanal, press conference, Press statement, Trans Day of Remembrance, Transphobic Hate Crimes, Turkish Parliamentary, unjust provocation on November 21, 2014 by Mehmet Atif Ergun. Leave a comment

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