The Turkish Ministry said it is working on a way to make the mosaics accessible to the public
Hagia Sofia
Let’s not pretend that Turkey wants to be a Western nation with Western values
The Hagia Sophia holds enormous spiritual and cultural significance to billions of believers of different faiths
"Our position has not changed. We still consider Hagia Sophia a monument of special importance"
The Belgian model previously made headlines for her anti-religion naked protests, including posing nude with a giant crucifix in the Vatican City
He is the first active prime minister of Greece to visit Halki
The insulting picture was taken under the nose of the security guards
The restoration of 45 icons has already been completed with restorers using their expertise to bring several more back to their initial state
Message to the Greek PM: "Tsipras, do not make us lose our patience"
Turkish President escalates provocations against Greece