Vercihan Ziflioğluvercihan.ziflioglu@hurriyet.com.tr
The issue of Heybeliada Halki Seminary was on the agenda during talks in Ankara on Feb. 25 during which German ChancellorAngela Merkel and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with various spiritual leaders, according to sources.
A source who did not want to be named told the Hürriyet Daily Newsthat the Halki Seminary issue was opened for discussion between Erdoğan, Merkel and Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew. “The Patriarch brought the topic to the agenda. Merkel said Germany was ready to provide the necessary support with [Greek Prime Minister] Samaras, while Erdoğan said they were ready to take responsibility for the reopening of the school on the condition that Greece would take two steps. However, he did not say what these steps are,” the source said.
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