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November 16, 2014

Pope Francis asked to avoid Turkey’s lavish 1,000-room presidential palace

Pope Francis was asked to avoid President Recep Tayyip Erdogan new 1,000-room palace known locally as the “White Palace” during his visit to Turkey on Nov. 28.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis’ penchant for austerity and humility will face a diplomatic challenge when he visits Turkey’s new ostentatious presidential palace on his first visit to the country later this month.

Published in International