Erdoğan Commemorates Istanbul Conquest Anniversary

Turkish President Erdoğan marked the 573rd anniversary of the Ottoman conquest of Istanbul with prayers at Hagia Sophia and defended the city's historical status.

29 May, 13:40 — 29 May, 13:40

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Erdoğan marks Istanbul conquest anniversary, defends city’s status

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday commemorated the 573rd anniversary of the conquest of Istanbul, rejecting calls that question its historical status. Speaking at a ceremon...

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Σε προσευχή στην Αγιά Σοφιά ο Ερντογάν, ανήμερα της Άλωσης της Κωνσταντινούπολης

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Erdoğan Commemorates Istanbul Conquest Anniversary

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Erdoğan marks Istanbul conquest anniversary, defends city’s status

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Σε προσευχή στην Αγιά Σοφιά ο Ερντογάν, ανήμερα της Άλωσης της Κωνσταντινούπολης

Erdoğan marks Istanbul conquest anniversary, defends city’s status

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