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The Turkish Ministry of Culture is undertaking a cleaning program of the underground spaces of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, aiming to make them accessible to the public. The project includes the ...

Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history, stands as a testament to the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has ...

The following museums in and around Istanbul are free of charge—not just on certain days of the week or for certain folks but ...

From the introduction of the fez to contemporary art installations, Türkiye’s cultural identity evolves at the crossroads of tradition, reform ...

Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree ... It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul. Visitors say this mosque ...

Once the biggest cathedral in the world, the Hagia Sophia is considered the magnum opus of Byzantine architecture. Visitors say it is a must-see when in Istanbul and recommend taking a guided tour ...

The Unesco World Heritage site in Istanbul has been a museum since ... not taken its concerns into account when ruling on Hagia Sophia. And Turkey's most famous author, Orhan Pamuk, told the ...

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16 - Historic Areas of Istanbul (Türkiye) (C 356bis) 2023 45COM 7B ... 29 October – 5 November 2000 2000 Report on the Mission at Hagia Sophia, Istanbul (3rd visit), 26-28 January 2000 1999 WHC ...