Greek-Turkish relations
Erdogan inspects Hagia Sophia ahead of Islamic prayer on July 24
The Hagia Sophia will open as Muslim Mosque for the first time since 1934
July 19, 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited the Hagia Sophia...
Is a Greek – Turkish War possible? Its potential implications for...
Βy Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
In a previous article we discussed the decision of Ankara to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque in the wider and changing...
Transformer Sainte-Sophie en mosquée: Une nouvelle crise en Méditerranée orientale
Par Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
12/07/2020
La décision du régime turc de faire de Sainte-Sophie, l'un des plus importants monuments de la chrétienté, une mosquée ne peut être...
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...
Greek-Turkish ties come under strain
16.07.2020
The already tense relationship between Greece and Turkey has been strained further in the wake of Ankara’s leaking of a supposedly secret meeting between...
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...