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The remains of a retired Canadian diplomat have been relocated to another corner in the Bodrum cemetery, following a local family's complaints. Wife of the late diplomat Hans Himmelbach is deeply unhappy about the incident and says her efforts to stop the relocation was futile
Canadian's grave relocated to corner in Bodrum cemetery
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“They put Himmelback’s grave next to my mother Şükriye Saman and my cousin Burak Dayıoğlu. In the world, people having different beliefs are separated with walls or wires, even though they are in the same cemetery. This is for the respect of worship and belief,” said Dayıoğlu.
“We objected because we weren’t comfortable performing Muslim prayers right next to a Christian grave. We weren’t trying to hurt anybody,” said Dayıoğlu.
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