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| Region | Turkey |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Single only |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Turkey, same-sex couples may not adopt, however, there are no prohibitions on LGBT individuals adopting on their own (assuming they are 30 or older) |
| Sources | https://www.admdlaw.com/adoption-of-children-in-turkey/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. bad sources, improved description.
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| Description | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents. However, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. | In Turkey, same-sex couples may not adopt, however, there are no prohibitions on LGBT individuals adopting on their own (assuming they are 30 or older) |
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| Sources | http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples Moderator note: second (and originally the only) source has been found broken while addressing a flag. If better source is found, please report! http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples | https://www.admdlaw.com/adoption-of-children-in-turkey/ |
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| Description | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents. However, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. |
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edited by Antinousosiris
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Single only |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | Single only |
| Description | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; additionally, Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. |
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- Status is not correct "Illegal"
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| Sources | http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples < | http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples Moderator note: second (and originally the only) source has been found broken while addressing a flag. If better source is found, please report! http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples |
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| Description | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. However, same-sex adoptions are not permitted in Turkey; additionally, Turkish authorities have attempted to reclaim Turkish children adopted into foreign countries by same-sex couples. |
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| Sources | http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples | http://dot429.com/articles/1468-turkish-government-wants-to-take-back-children-adopted-by-foreign-christian-lgbt-couples < |
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created by bradcoffey106
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| Status | Ambiguous |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | LGBT Turks are deemed unfit to be parents however, it is unclear if there is legislation to support this. It is also unclear when this policy began. |
| Sources | http://southfloridagaynews.com/articles/turkey-looking-to-repatriate-children-adopted-by-christian-lgbt-couples |
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- Date is incorrect "No gay couples are allowed to adopt or look after children for a period of time. "