Turkish law enforcement discloses Archbishop Mutafyan murder plot

PanARMENIAN.Net - A criminal organization of retired officers plotting the murder of Greek Orthodox Church, Patriarch Bartholomew I and Patriarch of Constantinople, Archbishop of the Armenian Apostolic Church Mesrob Mutafyan, was disclosed in Istanbul.



Aksham newspaper reports that weapons and explosive assemblies belonging to the Union of National Forces were found by law enforcers not far from Istanbul in June 2007.



The information on the planned murders was kept in the computer belonging to organization leader Bekir Ozturk.



Jewish entrepreneur Isaak Alaton, whose partner was killed not long ago, was also included in the list of victims.
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