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The Turkish embassy wishes a "Happy Easter" to Greeks and Orthodox citizens

The Turkish embassy in Athens today wished " Happy Easter " to Greek citizens with a post on Twitter written in Greek and Turkish.

See the post:

"We wish our fellow Orthodox citizens and the Greek people a Happy Easter," said the post of the Turkish embassy, ​​which less than a month ago had "congratulated the people and the government of the Hellenic Republic" for the National Day of March 25 - Greek Independence Day.

It is recalled that that post, which is part of a wider context of improving Greek-Turkish relations, had provoked reactions in Turkey, irritating the devotees of the "Blue Homeland" theory Cihat Yaycı and Cem Gürdeniz.

READ MORE: Greek foreign minister attends Easter service on Imbros in northwest Turkey.

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