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Ankara calls student protesters LGBT perverts amid artwork controversy

Ankara calls student protesters LGBT perverts amid artwork controversy dw.com 2/4/2021 Burcu Karakas, Daniel Bellut Clashes between students from Bogazici University and Turkish police show no sign of abating. Many students have been arrested, while the interior minister has lashed out with homophobic hate speech over an artwork. © Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting for weeks about a controversial appointment Turkish police have responded to protests by students at Istanbul s Bogazici University with an iron fist. On Monday alone, they arrested 159 students 61 of them remain in custody, according to the Turkish news agency Anadolu. Since early January, there have been regular police raids or arbitrary arrests of students who have been protesting against the appointment of Professor Melih Bulu, a supporter of Erdogan, as the rector of the prestigious university.

Bogazici protests: Police arrest more than a hundred protesters at top Turkish university

Bogazici protests: Police arrest more than a hundred protesters at top Turkish university Students have been protesting the appointment of Melih Bulu as rector of Bogazici University by President Erdogan for nearly a month Bulu is the first rector of a university to be appointed from outside a university since a military coup in 1950 (Reuters) By Published date: 2 February 2021 08:16 UTC | Last update: 1 month 1 week ago Turkish police detained at least 159 people on Monday during protests against President Erdogan s appointment of a new rector at one of the country s top universities, Istanbul s governor s office said.  Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting for nearly a month against the appointment of Melih Bulu.

Four Turkish students arrested over LGBT artwork

news Four Turkish students arrested over LGBT artwork © EPA Riot police at protest-hit Bogazici University in Istanbul Four students have been arrested in Turkey over an artwork that reportedly depicted LGBT rainbow symbols alongside an image of a sacred Islamic site. Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting against the appointment of a rector. The Istanbul Governor s Office said the artwork was an ugly attack that mocked religious beliefs . The interior minister tweeted that the students were deviants , drawing an angry response from activists. While homosexuality has been legal throughout modern Turkey s history, official opposition to the LGBT community has grown in recent years. The Istanbul Pride march was banned for five years in a row up to 2019. Covid prevented any attempt to hold it in 2020.

Turkey LGBT: Four students arrested over artwork

BBC News Published image captionA protest earlier this month against the appointment of the rector Four students have been arrested in Turkey over an artwork that reportedly depicted LGBT rainbow symbols alongside an image of a sacred Islamic site. Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting against the appointment of a rector. The Istanbul Governor s Office said the artwork was an ugly attack that mocked religious beliefs . The interior minister tweeted that the students were deviants , drawing an angry response from activists. While homosexuality has been legal throughout modern Turkey s history, official opposition to the LGBT community has grown in recent years. The Istanbul Pride march was banned for five years in a row up to 2019. Covid prevented any attempt to hold it in 2020.

Watch students play Metallica during university protests in Istanbul

Watch students play Metallica during university protests in Istanbul Students at Bogazici University were demanding the resignation of their new loyalist president Metallica’s James Hetfield (Picture: Getty) Students at a university in Istanbul have used Metallica as the soundtrack to a protest – see footage below. Students at Bogazici University in the Turkish city were demanding the resignation of their new loyalist president Melih Bulu. Advertisement Though Bulu said he has no intention to change the culture of the institution, many students still called for his resignation at protests on campus on Wednesday (January 7). The heavy metal soundtrack came due to a TV interview Bulu gave the day before the protests, in which he revealed that he is a Metallica fan.

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