The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

Istanbul's Hagia Sophia prepares for next big quake The Hagia Sophia of Istanbul is no stranger to change -- through the centuries the city's architectural jewel has gone from church to mosque to ...

Experts on the Scientific Board say the use of modern technologies, careful material analysis and frequent consultations are ensuring the ...

When it was first completed in AD 537, the Hagia Sophia became known as a shining example of the architecture of the Byzantine Empire ... visitors from coming during the works, which are expected ...

The process will be difficult and will "open an important page in the book of Hagia Sophia," said Asnu Bilban Yalcin, a Byzantine art ... be covered to protect it during the repair process ...

When it was first completed in AD 537, on the same spot where previous churches had stood, the Hagia Sophia became known as a shining example of the architecture of the Byzantine Empire ...