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The IRS tax gap estimate for 2023, which was scheduled for publication last fall, has not been released.

The IRS's October 2024 projection estimated a $700 billion tax gap for 2022, with $90 billion expected to be eventually paid.

IRS leader Frank Bisignano has cast doubt on the tax gap metric and indicated a desire to focus on the 'addressable tax gap'.

The IRS began releasing its tax gap estimate annually during the Biden administration.

An inspector general report found that revenue from IRS audits dropped by more than a third in the last fiscal year.

The Trump administration has held up publication of the IRS's annual estimate of unpaid taxes.

A Turkish court acquitted dancer Arif Sacli of previous obscenity charges.

Police detained dancer Arif Sacli again on Sunday and charged him with obscenity and prostitution, according to his lawyer.

A second legal case against a man, concerning a video of two men dancing at a wedding, is ongoing.

Multiple members of the prominent gay rights association Kaos GL were detained in Turkey.

Arif Sacli, a male dancer, was detained earlier this year on obscenity charges after performance videos spread online.

A legal case against a man concerning his song lyrics resulted in an acquittal by a judge.

Homosexuality is not illegal in Turkey.

Detainees in the Turkish crackdown included a women's rights activist, a journalist, and two founders of an H.I.V. support association.

Turkish authorities have banned Pride parades in the country's cities.

Turkish President Erdogan has initiated a "Decade of Family and Population" this year to boost the country's birthrate.

Turkish President Erdogan has referred to L.G.B.T.Q. people as "deviants" who were "spreading like the plague."

Scores of demonstrators protesting L.G.B.T.Q. detentions were arrested in Istanbul on Monday.

Turkey's Justice Minister Akin Gurlek said on social media that the operation against the L.G.B.T.Q. community was named "My Family is Safe."

Emma Sinclair-Webb of Human Rights Watch described the crackdown as a "dramatic escalation" in Turkey's campaign against L.G.B.T. rights.