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Turkey’s War on Christian Missionaries
The day after American pastor Andrew Brunson was released from Turkish prison, another Christian who had been living for nearly two decades in the country was detained by Turkish authorities, and told that he had two weeks to leave the country — without his wife and…
- Uzay Bulut
- Gatestone Institute
The American-Canadian evangelist, David Byle, not only suffered several detentions and interrogations over the years, but he had been targeted for deportation on three occasions.
Each time, he was saved by court rulings.
This time, however, he was unable to prevent banishment, and left the country after two days in a…