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Turkey is a Moslem country, although there are CatholicinTurkey. It is not illegal to practice Christianity in Turkey. For the Moslems, December 24th is not a date that commemorates Jesus' birth. In Demre, Turkey Christmas is celebrated every year during the three-day festival held in early December. In Turkey the food they ate on Christmas was goose.

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