Religious Ceremony Held For Six Citizens Of Jewish Origin Who Die In Blasts In Two Synagogues

ISTANBUL - A religious ceremony was held in Ashenaz Jewish graveyard in Ulus for six citizens of Jewish origin who died in the blasts which took place in two synagogues last Saturday.
Turkey's Chief Rabin Ishak Haleva and Chief Rabin's honourary adviser Ishak Ibrahimzade issued speeches during the ceremony.
Israili Parliament Speaker Reouven Rivlin, State Minister Guldal Aksit, Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler, Istanbul Mayor Ali Mufit Gurtuna, leaders of religious communities in Turkey and many citizens of Jewish origin attended the ceremony.
(ÖŞ-AY) 18.11.2003