Archbishop Ateshyan: No Split In Armenian Community Of Istanbul

ARCHBISHOP ATESHYAN: NO SPLIT IN ARMENIAN COMMUNITY OF ISTANBUL

PanARMENIAN.Net
17.03.2010 19:37 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ There is no split in the Armenian community of
Istanbul, said the Patriarchal Locum Tenens of Constantinople.

"An atmosphere of peace reigns in our community, which numbers 70
thousand people. We have 45 churches, 14 schools, 2 daily newspapers,
1 weekly and also a modern equipped hospital," His Eminence Archbishop
Aram Ateshyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.

"Although resolutions on the 1915 events are passed in different
countries, the Turkish government assumed an impartial attitude
towards us and tries to resolve our problems," he said.