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Q
In 2020, the building declared as mosque Hagia Sophia was built by
AA. 2020
BB. 2021
CC. 2022
DD. 2023
Correct Answer:
A. A. 2020
Explanation:
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia open to Muslim worship on July 10, 2020.
The Hagia Sophia was built by Byzantine emperor Justinian I between 532 and 537. It was originally built as a Christian cathedral, later converted into a mosque, and then a museum before recently being converted back into a mosque.