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Turkey calls for measures to encourage, facilitate trade among Islamic nations amid pandemic
Turkey President said Islamic countries should take wise steps without harming foreign trade amid Corona outbreak.
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Historic Vaniköy Mosque to be restored after fire damage
A fire at Istanbul’s Vanikoy historic Mosque and news reporter said restoration work would be carried out soon.
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Have mental checks': Turkey’s Erdogan slams France's Macron over treatment of Muslims
Macron previously stated that Paris would stay strong against the Islamist threat after a schoolteacher was gruesomely decapitated by an 18-year old immigrant for showing caricatures depicting the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to his students.
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Erdogan: Macron’s remarks on Islam clear provocation
The French president’s recent claims about Islam amount to a dangerous provocation, Turkey’s president said on Tuesday.
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President Erdoğan addresses worshippers with speech at Turkey’s biggest mosque
Cumhuriyet reported on Friday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has again given a political speech at a mosque, saying that “Erdoğan turned the Great Çamlıca Mosque, where he came for Friday prayers, into a meeting area.”
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Palestinian president welcomes Turkey's reversion of Hagia Sophia into mosque
In his conversation with Erdoğan, Abbas hailed Turkey's decision to revert Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia into a mosque, Turkey's Communications Directorate said.
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Hagia Sophia to be open for all: Turkish president
In an address to the nation, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered his remarks on the new status of Hagia Sophia — which was used as a museum for the past decades but will serve as a mosque following a recently adopted decree on Friday.
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Erdoğan marks Ramadan Bayram, urges social distancing amid COVID-19 pandemic
“I congratulate the blessed Eid al-Fitr,” he said. “We all would love to be with our loved ones during such a time of festivity, like the previous years. Nevertheless, we will all have to spend this year’s Eid at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has affected the globe,” Erdoğan added.
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Turkish president marks Muslim holy night of Miraj
The night -- also known as the Night of Ascension -- is generally observed on the 27th day of the Islamic month of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar.