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Did Hagia Sophia Serve As A Museum For 85 Years Before Becoming A Mosque Again?

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  • Hagia Sophia was converted into a museum in 1935.
  • It remained a museum for 85 years, until 2020.
  • In 2020, it was redesignated as a mosque.
  • This change sparked international debate about its cultural and religious status.

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