"The service was the first Greek Orthodox Liturgy to be held at the shrine since 1923, after the Turkish government allowed pilgrims to worship there once a year in a gesture toward religious minorities, in line with Turkey's aspiration to join the EU."
Thanks for the link, Ray.
Many years,
Neil
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