Turkey
Erdogan’s conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque and the danger...
By Ulaş Ateşci and Alex Lantier
15 July 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s decree Friday turning the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a working...
Allié difficile ou ennemi eurasien ? La Turquie aux yeux des...
02/06/2020
United World International
Les relations turco-américaines ne sont actuellement pas dans les meilleures conditions. Bien que les deux pays soient membres de l'OTAN, leurs politiques...
Turkish Fishing Trawlers Spotted Off Mykonos
ByTasos Kokkinidis
Jul 13, 2020
At least three Turkish trawlers were spotted fishing just a couple of nautical miles off the coast of Mykonos, in the...
Turning Hagia Sophia into a mosque: A new crisis in Eastern...
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
The decision of the Turkish regime to make Hagia Sophia, one of the most important monuments of Christendom, a mosque can only...
What Will Happen Now to Hagia Sophia’s Byzantine Mosaics?
By Tasos Kokkinidis
Jul 10, 2020
Following Turkey’s decision to annul the 1934 conversion of Constantinople’s Hagia Sophia into a museum, paving the way for its...
World reacts to Turkey’s decision to re-convert Hagia Sophia into mosque
Jul 11 2020
The world has been reacting to the Turkish government’s decision to re-convert the Hagia Sophia museum into a mosque.
“To convert it back...
Why the U.S. will do nothing to protect the Hagia Sophia
By Edward G. Stafford
Jul 08 2020
The Council of State, Turkey’s highest administrative court, is currently considering whether to reconvert the Hagia Sophia museum into...
Hagia Sophia becomes mosque again after Erdogan signs decree
Turkey's president has signed a decree to formally turn the Hagia Sophia into a mosque - a move which threatens to upset Christians around...
Official UNESCO Statement on Reconversion of Hagia Sophia into Mosque
By Patricia Claus
Jul 10, 2020
UNESCO, the United Nations body tasked with the identification and preservation of sites with the greatest significance to the world’s...
France-Turkey tensions mount after NATO naval incident
By John Irish, Robin Emmott
Jul. 7, 2020
For France, it was the final straw. For Turkey, it was a misunderstanding. For NATO, it could be...