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What was Hagia Sophia's status from 1935 to 2020?

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  • Hagia Sophia was a museum from 1935 to 2020.
  • It was opened to the public as a secular site.
  • This status preserved its Byzantine and Ottoman heritage.
  • In 2020, it was redesignated as a mosque.

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