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Mason Zimmer | February 4, 2025 4:44 pm

What former Byzantine cathedral became a mosque in Turkey?

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Retry Correct Incorrect According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Turkey’s Hagia Sophia was the center of Christianity in Constantinople but was converted to a mosque after Sultan Mehmed II conquered the city (now Istanbul) in 1453. Although the Turkish government secularized the Hagia Sophia in 1935, The Telegraph reported that it was officially redesignated a mosque in 2020.
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What former Byzantine cathedral became a mosque in Turkey?

  • Selimiye
  • Hagia Sophia
  • Çamlıca
  • Yeni Cami
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