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Friday, 26 June 2020 13:39
State Department: We call on Turkey's government to maintain Hagia Sophia as a UNESCO World Heritage site
"The Hagia Sophia holds enormous spiritual and cultural significance to billions of believers of different faiths around the world," Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback posted on Twitter on Friday.
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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 06:18
Erdogan again threatens Greece, this time over turning the Hagia Sophia into a mosque
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made new threats against Greece concerning the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque, but also the EEZ and the memorandum with Libya on Monday night.
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Monday, 08 June 2020 05:15
On July 2, the Turkish CoS will decide whether the Hagia Sophia will be turned into a mosque.
The future of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul - whether it remains a museum or a mosque - will be decided by the Turkish Council of State on July 2, according to Yeni Safak.
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