Muslims Hold Friday Prayers In Church Converted Into Mosque

Muslims held Friday prayers in the ancient Chora, one of Istanbul’s most popular Byzantine-era monuments, for the first time since its conversion from a church into a mosque, state broadcaster TRT reported. Chora, formerly a museum, was officially converted back into a mosque in 2020. After lengthy restoration work, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan opened the … Continue reading Muslims Hold Friday Prayers In Church Converted Into Mosque