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Sahak Maşalyan Elected the New Armenian Patriarch of Turkey

Sahak Maşalyan Elected the New Armenian Patriarch of Turkey

Struggling to elect a Patriarch for the last 10 years, the Armenians of Turkey have gone to polls today and elected Sahak Maşalyan as the 85th Armenian Patriarch of Turkey.

11 December 2019 Pınar Tarcan

‘Patriarchate Led by an Appointed Trustee for 10 Years, Democratic Election Needs to be Held’

HDP MP GARO PAYLAN

‘Patriarchate Led by an Appointed Trustee for 10 Years, Democratic Election Needs to be Held’

The Patriarch Sub-governor who will lead the election process of a new Armenian Patriarch of Turkey has been elected. HDP MP Paylan has spoken to bianet about the election of Episcopos Maşlayan as Patriarch Sub-governor and their further demands.

4 July 2019 Pınar Tarcan

‘Why does the Ministry of Interior Interfere in Patriarch Election?’

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION BY HDP MP GARO PAYLAN

‘Why does the Ministry of Interior Interfere in Patriarch Election?’

HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has submitted a Parliamentary question and asked Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu why the Ministry of Interior has been interfering in the election of a new Armenian Patriarch of Turkey.

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob Mutafyan Laid to Rest

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob Mutafyan Laid to Rest

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob II Mutafyan, who lost his life in Surp Pırgiç Hospital on March 8, has been laid to rest in Şişli Armenian Cemetery after a funeral ceremony held in the Holy Mother of God Patriarchal Church in Kumkapı, İstanbul.

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob Mutafyan Loses His Life

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob Mutafyan Loses His Life

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Mesrob II Mutafyan has lost his life in Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital in İstanbul. Speaking to bianet, HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has said, “He was a spiritual leader, whom we will always remember.”