TURKISH COMMUNITIES’ CHURCHMEN MET IN ISTANBUL
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
Aug 26 2009
Armenia
13:34 / 08/26/2009In Istanbul, religious communities’ representatives
made a joint statement on friendship and peace timed to Ramadan.
Trdat Uzunyan — Armenian diocese representative, Yusuf Cetin —
Patriarch of Assyrian community, Yusuf Sag — Catholic Assyrian
community leader, Paisiy Kokinaki from Greek Patriarchate participated
at the meeting, Turkish mass media reports.
Sarkis Seropyan, Chief Editor of Agos daily published in Istanbul,
informed NEWS.am that Turks lay tables under the tents during Ramadan
holy month, inviting also other religious representatives. "Sometimes
Armenian clergy are present at the meetings too," Chief Editor added.