On July 3, the liquidation committee said the allocation decision was cancelled but the properties were still registered with the Treasury.I don't know why the Mail article does not mention that development. But whether or not the story is up to date, it is now on the Mail's radar. And if the story is covered by the Daily Mail, you can be sure the world is watching.
Officials noted that the use of the monasteries and churches would continue “as it stands,” adding that a legal amendment would be needed for the cancellation of the registration decision.
I look forward to the speedy and full resolution of this situation in Turkey.
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