Entry #21735: Homosexual activity in Syria

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RegionSyria
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusMale illegal, female uncertain
Start DateAug 24, 1516
End DateAug 8, 1858
DescriptionIn 1516, Ottoman empire controlled Syria, Under the ottoman law, it was ilegal for man but unknown for women
Sourceshttps://teyit.org/analiz/osmanlida-escinsellik-1858de-suc-olmaktan-cikarildi
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2011/oct/07/ottoman-empire-secular-history-sharia


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StatusMale illegal, female uncertain
Start DateAug 24, 1516
End DateAug 8, 1858
DescriptionIn 1516, Ottoman empire controlled Syria, Under the ottoman law, it was ilegal for man but unknown for women
Sourceshttps://teyit.org/analiz/osmanlida-escinsellik-1858de-suc-olmaktan-cikarildi https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/belief/2011/oct/07/ottoman-empire-secular-history-sharia