Camp Armen, the former Armenian summer camp located in the Tuzla district of Istanbul, was returned to the Gedikpasha Armenian Protestant Church Foundation on Oct. 27. According to Agos, the foundation’s lawyer, Sebu Aslangil, announced that the return process had been finalized. The return of the camp came after 175 days of resistance by the "Nor Zartonk" Armenian movement of Istanbul.
On the 175th day of resistance, Camp Arm
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its very good news, if we be careful not rile up the Turks there could be more such good news
as a turkish armenian they give us camp arment turkish armenian community leaders gives zeytinburnu armenian hospital area to state camp so basically turks won again we dont have chance here best option left here and move abroad.
So there was some sort of informal exchange of property? Is the hospital now owned by the Turkish state?
(random armenian) sadly yes they give us 1 they got 100
They already had most from all the confiscations over the decades. So typical of Turkey. Take so much to undermine the growth of a the minority communities, then if they want something back, they still have to give something up in exchange.
!Bolsohye! is a troll. There is nothing given for Camp.