Politics
US reiterates its disappointment due to Turkey’s decision to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque
The United States reiterated its disappointment due to the decision of the Turkish government to convert Hagia Sophia into a...
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No Muslim world leader responded to Erdoğan’s invitation for the prayer in Hagia Sophia
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his counsellors have been recently propagandising the Islamic prayer that would officially mark the conversion of...
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“War” of Greek-Turkish statements about Hagia Sophia
The Greek Foreign Ministry said that there was an "irrational manifestation of religious and nationalist fanaticism in present-day Turkey", responding...
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Greek Foreign Ministry on Hagia Sophia: A severe attack on world cultural heritage
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque is a severe attack...
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Cypriot President: Petty political games behind Hagia Sophia by Erdogan
Hagia Sophia is a world monument with a huge history, whose status is now being changed by the Turkish president...
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Erdogan: Our efforts came to fruition, Hagia Sophia became a mosque again
Our efforts came to fruition since Hagia Sophia became again a mosque, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan upon his...
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Greek PM: For us Orthodox Christians, Hagia Sophia is today more than ever in our souls
The message of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for the Anniversary of the Restoration of the Greek Republic was against the...
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EU Vice President: I feel angry about what is happening in Hagia Sophia – Turkey to decide where it wants to belong
Margaritis Schoinas spoke about Hagia Sophia as Vice President of the European Commission but also as Greek Commissioner. "As a...
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Muslim prayer in Hagia Sophia in the presence of Erdogan (video) (upd)
LAST UPDATE 17:58 Our efforts came to fruition since Hagia Sophia became again a mosque, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
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Macron expresses solidarity with Greece, Cyprus, in Facebook post written in Greek
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday expressed his solidarity with Greece and Cyprus in a message on social media written...
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Divine Liturgy to be concelebrated by Ukrainian and Bulgarian Metropolitans at the Phanar on Sunday
By Efi Efthimiou A delegation of Bulgarian hierarchs is currently in Constantinople. Metropolitans from the Bulgarian Patriarchate are visiting...
Archdiocese of Australia paid tribute to heroes of Battle of Crete in Sydney
The Greek Community of New South Wales and the Australian State paid tribute to the heroes of the Battle...
Patriarch of Jerusalem received a series of meetings
On Friday, May 17, 2024, Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem received delegates from the Scouts of Jerusalem, who conveyed their...
Ecumenical Patriarch: There is the Einstein of physics, but not of freedom and responsibility
On the afternoon of Friday, May 17, 2024, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew attended the award ceremony for postgraduate students of...
Ecumenical Patriarch chaired regular May session of Holy Synod
The Holy Synod convened for its regular session on Friday, May 17, 2024, with the Ecumenical Patriarch presiding. The...
Why are they remaining silent about the Chora Church
Erdoğan's games with Orthodoxy are nothing new. The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs always offers the same excuse. Erdoğan,...
