Entry #3090: Equal age of consent in Turkmenistan

Current Version

RegionTurkmenistan
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusUnequal
Start DateJan 1, 2014
End Datenow
DescriptionSet age of 16 years for same sexual activity between women and for heterosexual sexual activity. However male same sexual activity is illegal
Sources"NGO Submission In Connection with Turkmenistan's Mid-Term Reporting On the Implementation of the 2018 UPR Recommendations (Third Cycle)"


Revision History (4)

Revision by Muhammadaji2022

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ValueEqualUnequal
NoteSet age of 16 years.Set age of 16 years for same sexual activity between women and for heterosexual sexual activity. However male same sexual activity is illegal
Sources"NGO Submission In Connection with Turkmenistan's Mid-Term Reporting On the Implementation of the 2018 UPR Recommendations (Third Cycle)"

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueUnequalEqual
NoteHomosexuality is illegal there.Set age of 16 years.
SourcesNo

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueEqualUnequal
NoteNoHomosexuality is illegal there.

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueUnequalEqual
Start Date0000-01-012014-01-01
Noteonly equal for females.No

Ausyk created this entry.