Gates of Vienna News Feed 5/28/2016

Gates of Vienna Newsfeed

Today was the 563rd anniversary of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople, and thousands of Turks commemorated the event by gathering to pray in front of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. Led by a group called the Anatolian Youth Association, the devout crowd demanded that Hagia Sofia be returned to use as a mosque. The structure has been a museum since 1934.

In other news, British Home Secretary Theresa May said that her country’s sharia court system has been beneficial for many Muslims in Britain.…

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