[a_Turk]

Turkey's Religious Affairs Department President Mehmet Nuri Yilmaz (2nd-L),
Greek Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (L),
Armenian Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan (2nd-R),
Vice Chief Rabbi Ishak Haleva (R)
stand together during a joint news conference in Istanbul, April 11, 2002.
Turkey's religious leaders gathered to demand an end to Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East.
Standing amongst the leaders (C-rear), is Istanbul Mufti Necati Tayyartas.

[pierrem15]

So Turkey's religious leader has an easier time meeting the Greek patriarch than the Pope?

[tabsternager]

Thank you. I'm glad to hear that about the Turkish people. I just wish that the Government of Turkey would acknowledge it. These people died for no reason and they are forgotten.