TURKISH RED CRESCENT EXTENDS FOOD ASSISTANCE TO ARMENIAN SCHOOL
Anadolu Agency
May 14 2012
Turkey
Turkish Red Crescent extended food assistance to an Armenian nursery
and primary school in Istanbul on Monday.
Turkish Red Crescent's chairman Ahmet Lutfi Akar visited Private
Levon Vartuhyan Armenian Nursery and Primary School in Istanbul's
Topkapi neighborhood, and extended the assistance consisting of 100
consignments of food.
"Turkish Red Crescent is an organization that extends help without
making religious, linguistic and racist discrimination. We will
continue to meet needs of Levon Vartuhyan Armenian Nursery and Primary
School periodically from now on," Akar said.
Monik Ergan, the chairman of Surp Nigogayos Armenian Church Foundation
to which the nursery and primary school were bound, said they did
not want to close the school and they were exerting efforts to keep
it open.
Ergan also said almost 100 students were having education in the
school.
Anadolu Agency
May 14 2012
Turkey
Turkish Red Crescent extended food assistance to an Armenian nursery
and primary school in Istanbul on Monday.
Turkish Red Crescent's chairman Ahmet Lutfi Akar visited Private
Levon Vartuhyan Armenian Nursery and Primary School in Istanbul's
Topkapi neighborhood, and extended the assistance consisting of 100
consignments of food.
"Turkish Red Crescent is an organization that extends help without
making religious, linguistic and racist discrimination. We will
continue to meet needs of Levon Vartuhyan Armenian Nursery and Primary
School periodically from now on," Akar said.
Monik Ergan, the chairman of Surp Nigogayos Armenian Church Foundation
to which the nursery and primary school were bound, said they did
not want to close the school and they were exerting efforts to keep
it open.
Ergan also said almost 100 students were having education in the
school.