United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73157
Hagia Sophia: Christianity
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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 discussions he has had with leaders of the (a) Greek Orthodox Church, (b) the Roman Catholic Church and (c) other Christian denominations affected by the Hagia Sophia’s conversion to
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13 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with leaders of the (a) Greek Orthodox Church, (b) the Roman Catholic Church and (c) other Christian denominations affected by the Hagia Sophia’s conversion to
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22 July 2020
Answer
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 ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-13/73157
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1224072
- uk · wq-1224072 · source updated 22 July 2020