A conference on Heybeli Island in Istanbul discusses the social position of non-Muslims in Turkey. (Ebru TV)

By Sean David Hobbs for Ebru TV on May 16, 2012.

The Journalists and Writers Association of Turkey held a conference on Heybeli Island in Istanbul to discuss the position of non-Muslims in Turkey.

The lead photograph for this article is of Bartholomew I, the ecumenical patriarch of Orthodox Christianity.  Photo credit: Center for American Progress, Flickr , via CC BY-ND 2.0 .