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Church, Mosque, Museum: Hagia Sophia's Shifting Identity Over 1,600 Years
Istanbul's Hagia Sophia was built as a church in 537 CE and converted into a mosque in 1453.
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"He Will End Up In Hell": Syrians In Turkey Rejoice Over Assad's Fall
Hundreds of Syrians celebrated the fall of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad in joyous scenes on Sunday outside the Fatih Mosque in central Istanbul, one of the focal points for their 500,000-strong Syrian community in the Turkish city.
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Turkey Arrests Masked Teenager For 5 Mosque Stabbings
Turkish police have arrested an 18-year-old masked man after five people were wounded in a stabbing attack in the northwestern city of Eskisehir, state-owned Anadolu news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Hansika Motwani's Birthday Trip To Turkey Is A Blast: 5 Places In Turkey To Include In Your Itinerary
From postcard-worthy pictures by the sea and majestic Turkish architecture, Hansika Motwani gave fans a virtual tour on her vacation
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Turkey Turns Iconic Museum Hagia Sophia Into Mosque
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Friday that the Hagia Sophia, one of the architectural wonders of the world, would be reopened for Muslim worship, sparking fury in the Christian community and neighbouring Greece.
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5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Istanbul, 8 Injured
A moderate 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook buildings and damaged two mosques in Istanbul on Thursday, slightly injuring eight people and causing residents to rush from buildings.
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Turkish Man Injured In Christchurch Attacks Dies; Death Toll 51: Minister
A Turkish citizen who was wounded during the attacks at two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch on March 15 has died, Turkey's foreign minister said on Thursday, raising the death toll from the shooting to 51.
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"Go Home, She Won't Come," Husband Was Told After New Zealand Shooting
A total of 50 people were killed in the rampage, with as many wounded, as the gunman went from Al Noor to another mosque in the South Island city. Most victims were migrants or refugees from countries including Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Syria, Turkey, Somalia and Afghanistan.
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Turkey President Uses Mosque Attack Clip In Campaign, New Zealand Rebukes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan drew a sharp rebuke from New Zealand Monday for using controversial video shot by the Christchurch mosque gunman as an election campaign prop.
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US President-Elect Donald Trump Vows To Wipe Out Terrorists
A month before taking office, US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to wipe "terrorists" off the face of the Earth, after a series of high-profile attacks in Germany, Turkey and Switzerland.
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Church, Mosque, Museum: Hagia Sophia's Shifting Identity Over 1,600 Years
Istanbul's Hagia Sophia was built as a church in 537 CE and converted into a mosque in 1453.
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"He Will End Up In Hell": Syrians In Turkey Rejoice Over Assad's Fall
Hundreds of Syrians celebrated the fall of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad in joyous scenes on Sunday outside the Fatih Mosque in central Istanbul, one of the focal points for their 500,000-strong Syrian community in the Turkish city.
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Turkey Arrests Masked Teenager For 5 Mosque Stabbings
Turkish police have arrested an 18-year-old masked man after five people were wounded in a stabbing attack in the northwestern city of Eskisehir, state-owned Anadolu news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Hansika Motwani's Birthday Trip To Turkey Is A Blast: 5 Places In Turkey To Include In Your Itinerary
From postcard-worthy pictures by the sea and majestic Turkish architecture, Hansika Motwani gave fans a virtual tour on her vacation
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Turkey Turns Iconic Museum Hagia Sophia Into Mosque
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Friday that the Hagia Sophia, one of the architectural wonders of the world, would be reopened for Muslim worship, sparking fury in the Christian community and neighbouring Greece.
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5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Istanbul, 8 Injured
A moderate 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook buildings and damaged two mosques in Istanbul on Thursday, slightly injuring eight people and causing residents to rush from buildings.
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Turkish Man Injured In Christchurch Attacks Dies; Death Toll 51: Minister
A Turkish citizen who was wounded during the attacks at two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch on March 15 has died, Turkey's foreign minister said on Thursday, raising the death toll from the shooting to 51.
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"Go Home, She Won't Come," Husband Was Told After New Zealand Shooting
A total of 50 people were killed in the rampage, with as many wounded, as the gunman went from Al Noor to another mosque in the South Island city. Most victims were migrants or refugees from countries including Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Syria, Turkey, Somalia and Afghanistan.
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Turkey President Uses Mosque Attack Clip In Campaign, New Zealand Rebukes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan drew a sharp rebuke from New Zealand Monday for using controversial video shot by the Christchurch mosque gunman as an election campaign prop.
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US President-Elect Donald Trump Vows To Wipe Out Terrorists
A month before taking office, US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to wipe "terrorists" off the face of the Earth, after a series of high-profile attacks in Germany, Turkey and Switzerland.
