This claim is a transparent attempt to whitewash an act of cultural appropriation and annihilation on a massive scale. It is useful to recall exactly how Hagia Sophia became a mosque on May 29, 1453. The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS tells the full story. Once they breached the walls of Constantinople, Muslims … Continue reading Turkish Supreme Court claims Mehmet the Conqueror “bought” Hagia Sophia, so it can only be a mosque