Hagia Sophia to open at 10 and remain open for a whole day
UNESCO World Heritage Site
The building can remain a museum, the statement reads
He stated Turkey offended Greece and Europe with its action
The Turkish President delivered a speech to the Turkish public over the conversion of the historic World Heritage site into a mosque
The piece says the precious and rare mosaics could be at risk if the Hagia Sophia is converted into Mosque
They play with whatever games they can get their hands on, he said
The Commission said it would comment officially once a decision on the status of the UNESCO site was reached by Turkey's Supreme Court and government
They called on the Turkish President to maintain to do the wise thing
The temple is extremely important for all mankind in terms of culture and history, Maria Zakharova said
Turkey's Supreme Court is scheduled to rule on the matter of the 1934 decree which turned the then Mosque into a museum