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Hagia Sophia: turning this Turkish treasure into a mosque is at odds with its Unesco status
The Hagia Sophia has just opened to receive Sunni Muslim worshippers for the first time since 1931
The decision to convert the building in Istanbul, Turkey from a museum back into a mosque has divided opinion.
- Senija Causevic
- The Conversation
Many Turkish inhabitants commend the transformation while…
Doesn’t change a thing they are in an Orthodox Church no matter what they do. The Sunni Muslim aren’t allowed in the Blue Mosque?
It will become a church once again and the Turks will be gone.