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2019 Report Pursuing Rights and Equality: Monitoring Report on the Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief in Turkey
Pursuing Rights and Equality: Monitoring Report on the Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief in Turkey covering the period January 2016 – March 2019 systematically examines the state of the protection of the right to freedom of religion or…
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Turkey’s appeals court rules Alevi minority’s cem houses are places of worship
Turkey’s Court of Appeals ruled that cem houses, places where the Alevi religious minority carry out services, are places of worship and the state should therefore cover their electricity expenses as it does for the mosques, left-wing news site Sendika.org…
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Historic Virgin Mary Church in Kayseri to become library
The century-old Virgin Mary Church in the central Anatolian province of Kayseri is being turned into a library by the municipality. Dating back to the Ottoman era, the church is currently undergoing restorations after having served as a police station…
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