July 2, 2020
No, it’s not 2013, or 2018, or even 1994 for that matter. It’s 2020 and the Hagia Sophia is once again dominating the news agenda in Turkey, except this time some of us watching Turkey think the Council of State (Danıştay) could rule to change the status of the Byzantine-era cathedral, opening the way for it to be reconverted into a mosque.…
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