Turkey\'s Hagia Sophia holds first Muslim prayers since controversial conversion back into a mosque

Turkey's Hagia Sophia holds first Muslim prayers since controversial conversion back into a mosque

SBS Friday, 24 July 2020 ()
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan joined thousands of worshippers at Hagia Sophia for the first prayers there since he declared the monument, revered by Christians and Muslims for almost 1,500 years, a mosque once again.
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News video: Muslim prayers in Turkey's Hagia Sophia for first time in 86 years

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 The historic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey sees prayer inside of the building for the first time in 86 years on Friday (July 24).