YOU WON'T BELIEVE THIS... first church building in TURKEY authorised in 100 years.

This declaration came after Prime Minister, Ahmet Davutoglu met Turkey's  religious pioneers in Istanbul on Friday and said


Turkey's Islam rooted government has approved  the building of the first church in the nation in about a century,  authorities said Saturday.the church is for the  little Syriac group in Turkey and will be implicit the Istanbul suburb  of Yesilkoy on the shores of the Sea of Marmara, which as of now has  Greek Orthodox, Armenian and Catholic churches.the  advertisement came after Prime Minister, Ahmet Davutoglu met Turkey's  religious pioneers in Istanbul on Friday and said no confidence that has existed  in the nation could be viewed as foreign."it is the first (new church) subsequent to the making of the republic (in 1923)," an administration source told Afp."churches have been restored and revived to the general population, however no new church has been assembled up to this point," he added.turkey was one of the principal christian urban areas on the planet yet now it is 99% muslim.

In any case,  as a major aspect of its offered to join the European Union, Ankara has tried endeavors  to extend minority rights and give back some seized property and in addition  restore chapels, cloisters and synagogues.out of around 76 million individuals in Turkey, there are just 100,000 christians in Turkey.the PM has hence guaranteed that the Minority will soon be equivalent to the Majority.

The  nation's aged Syriac minority, which now numbers under 20,000,  live for the most part in the southeast and have a tendency to be either partnered to the  Orthodox or Catholic churches.but their numbers  have swollen as of late by a large number of Syriac displaced people first  constrained out of Iraq by war and partisan viciousness and later by others  escaping the battling in Syria.during his visit to  Turkey in November, Pope Francis censured what he termed the current  wave of "Christianophobia" in the Middle East, denouncing Islamist  radicals of "chasing" Christians.the new church in Istanbul will be based on an area given to them by the administration.