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Turkey bans LGBTQ cruise ship from docking at two ports

Published 3 July 2026

Turkish authorities have barred a cruise ship chartered for American LGBTQ travelers from docking at two of the country's ports, citing moral values and forcing a last-minute change to the vessel's Mediterranean itinerary.

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