Iran Eşcinsel Seyahat Endeksi 2026
Puan = Yasal 5/60 + Sahne 0/40 = 5/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score
Updated 15 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.
A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.
Yasal güvenlik · Legal milestones · Yerinde sahne · Sık sorulan sorular
Eşcinsel ilişkiler burada suç sayılıyor veya aktif olarak bastırılıyor. Herhangi bir seyahatten önce hükümetinizin seyahat uyarılarına bakın; bu sayfa bilgilendirme amaçlıdır, seyahat önerisi değildir.
Yasal güvenlik — 5/60 puan
| Suç sayılma | Death penalty |
|---|---|
| Birliktelik hakları | ● Hayır not recognised |
| Ayrımcılık karşıtı koruma | ● Hayır |
| Cinsiyet tanıma | Legal route — recognition possible via medical or administrative process |
| Uygulamadaki durum | Severe — systematic state persecution |
Research note: State-coerced surgery route; sodomy executions continue — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Legal composite, five components
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
Legal milestones
Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.
- 1979The Islamic Revolution made same-sex relations a capital offense, punishable by death, lashings and imprisonment. ↗
- 1985Khomeini reaffirmed a fatwa permitting sex reassignment surgery, creating state-sanctioned gender transition while homosexuality remained a capital crime. ↗
- 1990Rights monitors documented at least 107 executions on charges related to homosexuality between 1979 and 1990. ↗
- 2010Executions and prosecutions for same-sex conduct continued sporadically, with critics saying state-subsidized surgery pressured gay Iranians toward transition. ↗
- TodaySame-sex relations remained punishable by death, with no recognition, protections or freedom of expression for LGBTQ people. ↗
Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.
Yerinde sahne — 0/40 puan
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
| Milyon başına gey barı | — |
|---|---|
| Milyon başına sauna | — |
| Milyon başına etkinlik | 0 |
| Kapsam derecesi | — |
| Sahne puanı | 0/40 (ham sahne endeksi 0/100) |
Sık sorulan sorular
Iran gey gezginler için güvenli mi?
Iran is rated Death-penalty risk on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026: same-sex intimacy is criminalized and can carry the death penalty. Its legal safety component is 5/60. On enforcement reality, systematic state persecution is documented.
Eşcinsel evlilik Iran ülkesinde yasal mı?
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Iran. Overall legal status: Death penalty.
Iran ülkesinde gey sahnesi var mı?
GayOut currently lists no LGBTQ+ venues in Iran, so any gay scene is limited, informal or not publicly documented.