"The attempt of Turkey to turn Hagia Sofia into mosque alters its authenticity"

The recent decision of the Turkish government to change the temporary use of Agia Sophia from a museum to a religious place of worship during Ramadan, cause major reactions.Helen Methodius archaeologist and former vice president of the World Heritage Committee explains why such a move is not consistent with the reasons for the declaration of a monument as a world heritage Site.More in this interview with Spiro Papastefanou.