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U.S. Congress Tells Turkey To Safeguard Christian Heritage

in Turkey

In a resolution hailed by Armenian-American groups but criticized by Ankara, the U.S. House of Representatives urged Turkey late on Tuesday to respect religious freedom […]
A journey off the beaten path in Turkey

in Travel

A professional meeting in Antalya made Turkey an obvious vacation choice, even if I wasn’t considering returning to a country I had already visited. This […]
KYOCERA Solar Modules Illuminate “Cathedral of the Holy Cross” in Turkey

in Armenia

KYOTO, Japan, Nov 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Kyocera Corporation (KYO 99.91, +0.43, +0.43%) (tokyo:6971) today announced that it has supplied solar modules that help […]
Holy Cross deserves more Armenian tears

in Armenian Question

For the first time in 95 years liturgy and hymns were heard on Lake Van by Tatul Hakobyan Van, Turkey – As Armenian clergy led […]
Armenians worship in eastern Turkey, and for some it’s bittersweet

in Armenian Question

Hundreds attend a service at the Armenian Church of the Holy Cross, the first held there since 1915, when a wave of violence nearly destroyed […]
Armenian Church in Turkey Reopens to Worship

in Armenian Question

By JOE PARKINSON AKDAMAR ISLAND, Turkey—Turkey allowed Armenians to worship at a symbolic but politically sensitive church here for the first time since the collapse […]