Worshippers attend afternoon prayers and visit Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, for the first time after it was once again declared a mosque after 86 years, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 24, 2020. Reuters
Worshippers attend afternoon prayers and visit Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, for the first time after it was once again declared a mosque after 86 years, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 24, 2020. Reuters

Europe

Greece hits out at conversion of Hagia Sophia into mosque

On Friday, President Erdogan joined thousands in the first Muslim prayers since the Istanbul landmark was reconverted

Agence France Presse

July 25, 2020

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