“The Diyanet mosques in Flanders must now cut ties with the Turkish government if they want to retain their recognition,” says Flemish Minister for Society Bart Somers (Open Vld), who will now have the 12 Diyanet mosques screened as a priority. They will have to make a difficult choice, Somers realizes. “Often even the buildings are owned by Diyanet. But it is time to choose.”
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Somers wants to “recognize many mosques”, but the Turkish government has to leave
