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Reports of the Planned Demolition of Diyarbakir’s Surp Sarkis Church May be False
Sources Close to the Surp Giragos Armenian Church Foundation Tell the Armenian Weekly that the News of the Scheduled Demolition is Not True
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (A.W.)— Netherlands-based ANF News reported on June 4 that the historic Surp Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church of Diyarbakir was slated for demolition, as a part of the state-sponsored project to demolish several buildings in the Alipaşa and Lalebey neighborhoods of Diyarbakır’s Sur district.
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Surp Sarkis Church must been a Beautiful Church in the past. Can you post a picture of the Surp Sarkis Church from the 16th Century. Thank you.