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The 1500-year-old search for identity: how the Hagia Sophia became a mosque

Last Friday, the Hagia Sophia’s 86-year-old stint as a museum came to a fateful end as the 1500-year-old architectural masterpiece was reopened to the public as a mosque. Ju Young Han made the journey across the Bosphorus to witness this historic day.

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Author Ju Young Han Comments Off on The 1500-year-old search for identity: how the Hagia Sophia became a mosque

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