Istanbul: Governor Receives Armenian Patriarch

Lraper Church Bulletin 07/08/2005
Contact: Deacon Vagharshag Seropyan
Armenian Patriarchate
TR-34130 Kumkapi, Istanbul
T: +90 (212) 517-0970, 517-0971
F: +90 (212) 516-4833, 458-1365
[email protected]

THE PATRIARCH MEETS WITH THE GOVERNOR OF ISTANBUL

Photo at (English page)

His Beatitude Mesrob II, Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul and All Turkey,
visited the governor’s office on the afternoon of Wednesday, 3 August
2005. He was received by the Governor of Istanbul, His Excellency
Muammer Guler. Joining the meeting were Assistant Governor Fikret
Kasaboglu, Father Tatul Anusyan, and lawyer Luiz Bakar.

At the end of the meeting, there was agreement that the situation
of the Gumusyan Foundation would be evaluated after the passage and
publication of the new law concerning foundations that is now before
the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

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