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Turkey’s Erdogan converts old monastery into mosque

August 21, 2020

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CWN Editor's Note: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ordered the transformation of an old Christian monastery, currently used as a museum, into a mosque. Erdogan invoked the same law that he used to convert the Hagia Sophia into a mosque.

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