ABSTRACT

Pink Life QueerFest […] is the first queer festival in Turkey. […] First edition of the festival was held in 2011 in Ankara. […] The 6th edition will be organized between 12-19 January 2017 in Ankara and 26-28 January 2017 in Istanbul. The festival aims to create new and fresh areas of (self-) expression, of LGBTQI individuals and artists and to raise awareness on LGBT struggle through the use of art; and it creates an opportunity for detailed discussions about queer theory. 1