Akhtamar’s St. Cross Church not suffered from earthquake

YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, ARMENPRESS:

The St. Cross Church of Akhtamar Island of the Lake Van has not suffered from the two massive earthquakes that hit the territory of Turkey during the past three days, chief editor of Istanbul-based Armenian daily "Zhamanak" Ara Gochunyan told Armenpress.

He confirmed the information of the RA Foreign Ministry that there are no Armenians among the victims and injured. "There is no Armenian community in Van region," he said.