Posts Tagged ‘Erdoğan’

Turkey is approaching crossroads

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Turkey

By reconverting the Hagia Sophia into a mosque and holding celebratory prayers there for the cameras, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan seems keen to divert attention from the fact that his country is entering a new phase of acute political and financial turmoil. The Hagia Sophia dates to the sixth century, and for almost a Read more