12/06/2025 | Writer: Kaos GL
Trans Pride Week projected the phrase “Silence, we are coming” onto the Bosphorus Bridge, calling for participation in the events and the Trans Pride March to be held from June 16 to 22.
The 11th Istanbul Trans Pride Week, taking place from June 16 to 22 this year, made a call to action from the Bosphorus Bridge. Trans activists projected the message “Silence, we are coming” onto the bridge.
The 11th Istanbul Trans Pride Week also shared a message on its social media account:
“WE WANT TO MARCH, AND WE WILL, ON STREETS WITHOUT POLICE. LOUD, PROUD, JUST LIKE STONEWALL, JUST LIKE GEZI, OKAY?
When will you lift the head you've buried in the sand? We are more powerful and organized than your fear and ignorance. We are RISING UP with the sound of our heels.
The 11th Trans Pride Week will be held from June 16 to 22 with the theme “Revolt.” Follow us, darling, for the weekly schedule and updates.”
The Trans Pride Week schedule has been announced
The 2025 program of the annual Trans Pride Week is packed with events. Throughout the week, there will be numerous panels, talks, and workshops. The Trans Pride March will take place on Sunday, June 22.
Trans Pride Week recently announced the events to be held during the week through a statement titled “Notice of Notification Receipt.” The program will feature numerous events on topics such as the Year of the Family, peace, HIV/AIDS activism, sex work, mourning, and trans solidarity networks. Further details about the events will be shared in the coming days.
Tags: human rights, life
