Gay Turkey
There are small gay scenes in Turkey but they tend to be discrete. Gay travelers in Turkey should avoid public displays of affection.
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About Turkey
Turkey is gradually becoming more welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community, with several cities leading the way in promoting inclusivity.
Istanbul is a vibrant metropolis that features a thriving gay scene. The city's famous Istiklal Avenue is home to many of Istanbul's top gay bars and clubs.
Antalya is a coastal gem that boasts a burgeoning LGBTQ+ community and beautiful beaches.
Bodrum, known for its nightlife, also embraces diversity. These cities offer a growing sense of acceptance and are becoming popular destinations for LGBTQ+ travelers in Turkey.