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Treasure Hunters Damage Chapel in Turkey

 

Turkey now has a dubious reputation for limiting rights of religious and cultural minorities. The pressure comes in a variety of ways. Rhetoric used by political figures appears to validate social perceptions about Christians that lead to treasure hunting and other types of challenges.

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