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It has been reported that on the evening of Friday, March 27, an armed group opened fire on the public and carried out an attack in the town of Sukaylabiyah, Syria, where a large number of Christians live. The townspeople held a protest action regarding the attack, and a statement was made saying, "We demand that the security forces involved in the incident be held accountable and demand compensation for property damage." The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, patriarchates in Syria, and non-governmental organizations also condemned the attack.

President Tayyip Erdoğan, who met with Christian and Jewish leaders and representatives for an iftar dinner at the Presidential Complex, stated: "We are greatly pleased to see our citizens of different faiths active in academia, bureaucracy, the business world, and politics. Inshallah, in the coming period, we will continue to further enhance this climate in cooperation and unity with you."