Diyarbakir’s Surp Giragos Church Among Properties Expropriated by Turkish Government

The Surp Giragos Armenian Apostolic Church (Photo: Nanore Barsoumian)

DIYARBAKIR, DIKRANAGERD (Armenian Weekly)””A list of lands and buildings in Diyarbakir’s Sur district””including the Surp Giragos Armenian Apostolic and the Armenian Catholic Churches””have been expropriated by the Turkish government, according to reports.

Turkish-Armenian newspaper Agos reported that an “urgent expropriation”