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Hagia Sophia: Turkey turns iconic Istanbul museum into mosque
A woman wrapped in a Turkish national flag gestures outside the Hagia Sophia museum The world-famous Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul - originally founded as a cathedral - has been turned back into ...
BBC4 年
Hagia Sophia: Former Istanbul museum welcomes Muslim worshippers
Many Turks were sceptical. A former Erdogan ally, Ali Babacan, said Hagia Sophia had "come to the agenda now only to cover up other problems". Novelist Orhan Pamuk told the BBC earlier this month ...