Declaration of Turkey’s non-Muslim communities
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Turkey’s Christians divided over ‘freedom’ declaration
As the United States piled pressure on Turkey over a detained American pastor, the leaders of Turkey’s Christian and Jewish minorities issued a joint declaration July 31 asserting they enjoy religious freedom in the Muslim-majority country. The declaration may have…
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Turkey’s religious communities deny ‘oppression’ claims, say they are ‘freely’ practicing religions
Representatives of Turkey’s religious communities have denied claims their groups were facing oppression, stressing that they are practicing their religions freely. “Statements alleging and suggesting there is oppression toward us are completely unfounded and injudicious,” the communities said in a…
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