In 1858, there were 4 recorded legal changes made affecting LGBT people. In the previous year, there were changes made and in the following year. A total of 5 legal changes were made in the 1850s.
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- January 1LGBT housing discrimination becomes no protections.In Turkey, there are currently no laws in place to prevent discrimination against LGBT individuals in the areas of work, education, housing, health care, and public accommodations.