A woman wrapped in a Turkish national flag gestures outside the Hagia Sophia museum The world-famous Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul - originally founded as a cathedral - has been turned back into ...

"We've waited for years to pray here" - the history of Hagia Sophia Crowds gathered in Istanbul as the historic Hagia Sophia site opened for Friday prayers for the first time since Turkish ...

Istanbul, a city that bridges Europe and Asia, is a treasure trove of historical and architectural wonders. While the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar are must-sees, there are countless ...