In Berlin today, October 1, officially registered the first in Germany same-sex marriage. This is reported by DW.

According to the report, in the town hall in Berlin's Schoneberzi district, in the presence of about a hundred friends and relatives, two men married - Karl Krajl and Bodo Mende.

Today in Germany came into force a law that introduces a full and equal recognition of same-sex marriages. Therefore, on this day in Berlin, Hamburg and Hanover, special registrars will be opened specifically to allow same-sex couples to officially legalize their relations. In particular, in the capital of Germany, eight more homosexual couples are expected to register marriages today..