Turkish President Erdogan receives Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Fener Bartholomew

Türkiye
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 6:37 GMT
Meeting takes place at presidential complex in capital Ankara.
Turkish President Erdogan receives Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Fener Bartholomew

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday received Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Fener Bartholomew.

According to AA, Erdogan received the Patriarch at the presidential complex in the capital Ankara, the Communications Directorate said on X.

According to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate, "the Patriarch raised the situation of Christians in Syria and asked Mr. President to use all his influence to protect the life and security of Christians and all minorities in Syria, referring also to the close historical ties between the Patriarchate in Syria and the Patriarchate of Antioch.

His Holiness also thanked the Holy See for its authorisation for the reopening of the Heybeliada Seminary and called for the acceleration of the relevant procedures."

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