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Christians have lived in Turkey for two millennia – but their future is uncertain

  • Written by Ramazan Kılınç, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Nebraska Omaha
Christians have lived in Turkey for two millennia – but their future is uncertainA Christian pilgrim prays at the historic Deyruzzaferan monastery in Mardin, in southeastern Turkey, AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis

Vowing to better protect Christians, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told media at the White House recently that Turkey will restore churches damaged during the civil war in northeastern Syria.

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