Erdogan backs down from his plan to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque
Speaking on the Turkish television channel Kanal 7, when asked if there was a plan to convert Hagia Sophia into ...
Friday, May 8, 2026
Tag: Politics
New provocation by Erdoğan: We have the right to convert Hagia Sophia into mosque
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made new inflammatory statement regarding Hagia Sophia Following the reading of the Quran inside ...
Greek govt spokesman: Turkey insults World Heritage Site
Commenting on yesterday's reading of the Quran in Hagia Sophia, Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas said that the event was ...
Turkey’s provocations regarding Hagia Sophia were brought up in European Parliament
Greek MEP Eliza Vozemberg brings the matter of Turkey's provocative actions regarding Hagia Sophia to the European Parliament. She addressed ...
New provocation by Turkey: Greece must get rid of its complex about Hagia Sophia
Spokesman for the Turkish Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hami Aksoy responded to the statement made by the Greek Ministry ...
Scenarios that Erdogan may announce the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
"The time has come for May 29 to represent the conquest, with God's will we shall conquer those Muslim mosques ...
Fiesta for the Fall of Constantinople outside Erdogan’s residence in Constantinople
The atmosphere outside the presidential residence in Constantinople is festive. On the occasion of the 567th anniversary of the Fall ...
Greek govt spokesman on Hagia Sophia: A fiesta in a museum of world cultural heritage bothers us
"The fiesta that Ankara is preparing in Hagia Sophia is disturbing and is a matter of disapproval because, among other ...
The prayer in Hagia Sophia will be held, by Erdogan’s decision
A prayer will be held in Hagia Sophia tomorrow on the occasion of the Fall of Constantinople, Turkish President Recep ...
Erdogan has officially changed the name of one of the Princes’ islands
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has officially presented the island of Plati (alt. Plateia), one of the Princes' Islands, as ...
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