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Hagia Sophia

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 July 2020

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22 July 2020 · Answer

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22 July 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take in response to the conversion of the Hagia Sophia to a mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.

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  1. 13 July 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take in response to the conversion of the Hagia Sophia to a mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 July 2020

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    We have noted President Erdogan's decision to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque. While we note the concern this action has caused internationally, the Government regards this as a sovereign matter for Turkey. We have therefore not discussed the matter with ...

    Source: Written answer

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