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France’s message to Turkey on Hagia Sophia: “It must stay open to everyone”

Hagia Sophia has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and is today one of the most visited monuments in Turkey

Mike Pompeo urges Turkey to maintain Hagia Sophia’s status as a museum

Erdogan wants to divert attention from financial problems, says a Turkish theologian

Turkey arrests four members of alleged French spy ring in Constantinople

This comes just days after France filed a formal complaint with NATO alleging that one of its warships was threatened by a Turkish Navy vessel

Erdogan’s party voters (90%) want Hagia Sophia to be turned into a Mosque

The survey was conducted among all party voters

Constantinople Mayor Imamoglu: Hagia Sophia should not be used as a tool for domestic politics in Turkey

The Mayor of Turkey's largest city met with his Athens counterpart Bakoyannis at the 5th Delphi Form

Egypt Islamic body causes uproar by declaring Ottomans’ Istanbul seizure “occupation”

Positions taken by the Egyptian Dar al-Ifta are seen as an extension of the government's policies

The Turks provoke again for Hagia Sophia: “The fear of the Greeks prevailed over anger. Let’s turn it a mosque”

"Now is the time to read the prayer in Hagia Sophia with its excellent acoustics & to make it be heard from Israel to the US from Greece to the EU"

Turkey holds fiestas for the fall of Constantinople – Greece: Hagia Sophia celebrations are annoying (video)

A TV spectacle will take place later on in the evening at the Hagia Sophia

Istanbul vs. Constantinople & why both are Greek cities

On the occasion of the sad anniversary of the Fall of the "City of the Cities" in May 29th 1453 to the Ottoman Turks

Muslims to pray in front of Hagia Sophia to put pressure to revert historic site into a Mosque (Upd.2)

The Turks will celebrate the conquest of Constantinople on May 29, 1453

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