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Turkey converts Chora into a mosque as USCIRF puts the spotlight on religious freedom The Greek Current
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Expert Tugba Tanyieri Erdemir joins Thanos Davelis to look at what the latest decision by Turkey's government to convert the monastery of Chora - a former Byzantine church and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Istanbul - in a mosque will mean for the site, and look at the message it sends on religious freedom, especially in light of the latest USCIRF report.
Expert Tugba Tanyieri Erdemir joins Thanos Davelis to look at what the latest decision by Turkey's government to convert the monastery of Chora - a former Byzantine church and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Istanbul - in a mosque will mean for the site, and look at the message it sends on religious freedom, especially in light of the latest USCIRF report.
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