Turkey Arrests Another Pastor Just Days after Pastor Brunson is Released

After releasing pastor Andrew Brunson just days ago, Turkish authorities detained another U.S. missionary.

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US Pastor’s Case To Be Taken to Turkey’s High Court

Turkish media are reporting that a lawyer for an American pastor at the center of a dispute between Turkey and the United States plans to petition Turkey’s highest court for his client’s release.

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Turkey Keeps American Pastor Behind Bars — At Least for Three More Months

After nearly two years in a Turkish prison, hopes for the release of American pastor Andrew Brunson have been deferred. A Turkish court ordered 50-year-old pastor to remain bars until at least his next hearing on October 12.

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Turkey Calls Evangelism An Act of ‘Terrorism,’ Charges American Pastor

Andrew Brunson, an American pastor who’s been locked up in a Turkish jail for more than 500 days, could spend the rest of his life in prison.

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American Pastor Imprisoned in Turkey Faces New Charges

Andrew Brunson, the American pastor who has been imprisoned in Turkey for nearly a year on dubious terrorism charges, is now facing new charges: ‘gathering state secrets for espionage, attempting to overthrow the Turkish parliament and government, and to change the constitutional order.’

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Turky: Gov’t seizes six church buildings

The Turkish government has seized control of six church buildings in the country’s Diyarbakir region.

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