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Vandalism continues in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. With his post on social networks, the archaeologist…
Newly-elected US senator wants Turkey to convert Hagia Sophia back to a museum.The Democratic senator…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan remembered Hagia Sophia during a big event in Ankara called…
Even though the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (Istanbul), originally a Christian Orthodox Cathedral, has been…
Irene Papas chanted the Byzantine hymn “Ti Hypermacho Stratigo” inside Hagia Sophia in Istanbul during…
The Association of Greek Archaeologists is sounding the alarm about the discredit and indifference to…
A video from inside the Hagia Sophia shows hundreds of children shout the well-known Islamist…
As director of the Topkapi Museum [the former palace of the Sultans] Ilber Ortaili was…
At least one person was killed, and several were injured Sunday in an attack on…
Turkish network A TV reported new vandalism against Hagia Sophia, stating that the monument has…
New images of damage to the Hagia Sophia has caused outrage and anger, this time…
Yesterday’s 569th anniversary of the Fall of Constantinople was used by Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
Hagia Sophia was one of several great churches originally built by Constantine, the first Christian emperor and founder of the city of Constantinople. For almost 1,000 years Hagia Sophia remained the largest Greek Orthodox Christian church in the world.
Pro-Erdoğan media accused Christian pilgrims of being responsible for new images of shame that show…
Images shared on social media showing visitors at the 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia removing small pieces…
The Turkish Directorate of Culture and Tourism denied the new incident of vandalism in Hagia…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced the issuance of new national passports on Monday night.…
Assad visits Emperor Justinian-founded Convent of Our Lady of Sednaya, Hagia Sophia Museum on Easter
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma visited the Convent of Our Lady of…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay on Thursday over…
