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Armenians in Turkey hold historic mass in Akdamar Holy Cross Church

The Holy Cross Church, which stands on an island in eastern Turkey's Van Lake, has a special importance for Armenians in Turkey. Every year, on the day of the Cross, Armenians from around the world come to this medieval church and to attend a mass organised by the Armenian Patriarch. #Turkey #Armenians #AkdamarChurch

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