Turkish court ruling paves way for Hagia Sophia to be turned into mosque
July 10, 2020
A Turkish court has paved the way for the former Byzantine cathedral of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul to be turned back into a mosque.
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Turkish court ruling paves way for Hagia Sophia to be turned into mosque
July 10, 2020
A Turkish court has paved the way for the former Byzantine cathedral of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul to be turned back into a mosque.
Religious scholar laments: Turkish Christians ‘a welcome scapegoat’
June 26, 2020
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan needs a distraction from his failures, and Christians can provide just that.
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/02/18
February 7, 2018
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Rome bans protests as Pope meets Turkish president Erdogan
February 5, 2018
The two leaders spoke about Jerusalem and the situation for Catholics in Turkey
Morning Catholic must-reads: 18/01/18
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Remains of St Nicholas ‘discovered in Turkey’, archaeologists claim
October 5, 2017
Others maintain his bones were stolen and taken to the southern Italian town of Bari
Morning Catholic must-reads: 29/06/17
June 29, 2017
A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Morning Catholic must-reads: 05/05/17
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A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Erdogan’s victory is bad news for Turkey’s Christian minority
April 18, 2017
Commentators suggest the referendum triumph will destroy Turkish democracy, but when was the country ever truly democratic?
Banning Turkish political rallies only plays into President Erdoğan’s hands
March 14, 2017
The rise of feeling in Turkey against other Europeans will not help the Turkish Christian minority in any way
Turkish bishop says Catholics are ‘afraid of coming to Mass’ after terror attacks
January 6, 2017
Bishop Tierrablanca said police had stepped up security at churches since last year's coup attempt
Hagia Sophia, Turkey’s former cathedral, to appoint full-time imam
October 26, 2016
The appointment will fuel debate about Turkey's Islamic identity
