CHRISTIAN CHURCHES ATTACKED IN TURKEY
19:23, 29 April, 2013
YEREVAN, APRIL 29, ARMENPRESS: Christian churches have been
attacked in Burgaz and AtaÅ~_ehir islands situated in western part of
Turkey. As reports Armenpress, referring to Agos newspaper, “New hope”
Christian church was attacked on April 27 in AtaÅ~_ehir. Band of 30-40
people attacked the church, broke the windows trying to get inside,
nevertheless didn’t succeed.
Group of teenagers tried to attack Greek Church in Burgaz. They tried
to grip the amount of the mercy box, though failed. It is noteworthy
that Turkish press hasn’t referred to those facts.
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