Ankara

Ankara has a small, discreet gay scene compared to Istanbul, with at least one gay club and a mix of students and diplomats. Public LGBTI events were banned then partially lifted by court; LGBTQ+ visitors are advised to be discreet and avoid public displays of affection.

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Join the celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a parade in Ankara, featuring flags, slogans, and community gathering.

Ankara City Center

Walk the Ankara Pride Parade 2026

An upcoming conference in Ankara focusing on LGBT issues, bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and professionals.

Conference Venue, Ankara

LGBT Conference in Ankara 2026

Join the celebration of individuality and pride during the Ankara Pride Parade 2026, featuring flags, slogans, and a festive atmosphere.

Tunalı Hilmi Caddesi Seğmenler Çarşısı No:96/69 Ankara

Join Mabel Matiz LIVE at CerModern on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 9:00 PM. The event features live performances of hits like Kömür, Ahu, and Ya Bu İşler Ne. With over 5.3 million monthly listeners, Mabel Matiz is at its peak, promising an unforgettable night of music and entertainment. Tickets are available for booking, and the event is hosted at CerModern in Ankara.

Ankara Pride Parade Venue

Mabel Matiz in Ankara

Turkish singer-songwriter Cem Adrian will perform live at Yenimahalle Nazım Hikmet Kültür Merkezi-Genco Erkal Sahnesi in Ankara on May 3, 2026, from 20:00 to 22:00. The event features a two-hour concert showcasing his distinctive vocal range and popular songs such as 'Derinlerde,' 'Kül,' and 'Sen Benim Şarkılarımsın.' Tickets are available for booking, and the event is suitable for fans of live music and Turkish pop/rock genres.

Cem Adrian in Ankara

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An LGBTQ community meetup scheduled for May 15, 2026, from 18:00 to 21:00. The event aims to bring together members of the LGBTQ community for socializing and networking. Specific location details are not provided.

Ankara LGBTQ Center

VisitLGBTQ Community Meetup

Celebrate individuality and promote LGBTQ+ rights with a parade and festivities in Ankara.

A series of workshops and events organized by 17 Mayıs Derneği, including an international experience sharing meeting, LGBT+ and social service workshop, mental health workshop, and more.

17 Mayıs Derneği Etkinlikleri ve Atölyeleri

Join the celebration of LGBT pride with a parade and festivities promoting inclusivity and diversity in Ankara.

A pride celebration featuring a drag show with performances by Anna Tholia, Tusidi, Midnight X, Queer Cat, and La Kaira.

Tunalı Hilmi Caddesi No: 99

Kuiranka Sunar Pride Party

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An LGBTQ film screening event scheduled for June 10, 2026, from 19:30 to 22:30. The event offers an opportunity to enjoy a selection of films celebrating LGBTQ themes and stories. Further details about the venue or specific location are not provided.

Cinema Ankara

LGBTQ Film Screening Night

The LGBTQ+ Pride Parade in Ankara is scheduled for June 20, 2026, from 14:00 to 18:00. The event celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and community in Ankara, providing a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere for participants and spectators alike.

LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Ankara 2026

The legendary musician Robert Plant is performing in Ankara on July 3, 2026. The concert will take place at 9:00 PM and is expected to last approximately two hours. This event is a must-see for fans of rock and live music, offering an unforgettable experience with one of the most iconic vocalists in the industry.

LGBTQ+ Events in Ankara

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