MESROB II: ‘MORE THAN 40.000 ARMENIA CITIZENS LIVE IN TURKEY’
By Tuluhan Bahar (JTW)
Journal of Turkish Daily
Sept 29 2006
Armenian Istanbul Patriarch Mesrob II said there are at least 40.000
Republic of Armenia citizens immigrants who live in Istanbul, Antalya
and Trabzon provinces. Mesrob II also added that some Armenian families
came to Turkey from Lebanon and Iraq to live. Armenian Patrick said
"the Istanbul Armenian Patriarchate may play a leading role of the
children of all these Armenia citizens".
Armenian Turks have their own churches and schools in Turkey.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress