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Membership Online Presence Timeline [1] Kaos METU became Legato METU [4]. 1997 Legato Hacettepe [5] founded (first meeting on April 4) 1999 The Project Legato resumed by Gay Ankara [6] 2000 Mailing lists on Yahoo! created for 23 universities on June 28 2000 Legato spreads to other universities in Istanbul (Legato Bogaziçi [7] founded in the fall and first individual Legato group website launched) 2000 First interview in December for a newspaper with national circulation 2000 Legato Ortak Liste (Turkish for shared or common mailing list) established on December 20 connecting LGBTQ college students all over Turkey 2001 All groups located in Istanbul met on February 10 under the name of Legato Ortakliste with a participation of over 60 members. 2002 Legato groups in Istanbul convened on January 19. 2002 Legato website with real-time chat function launched in the spring Legato became a member of ILGA (The International Gay and Lesbian Association) [1] Most of the following information is from “A Brief History of Legato” by Legato Members (see references for the full citation). [7] Bogaziçi Üniversitesi, a prominent university in Istanbul . As a very active group, Legato Bogaziçi set an example for groups at other schools in Istanbul at the beginning by holding regular meetings, organizing film screenings, creating its own website, etc.
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