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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Travel
Sakshi Gupta

Tourists Heading To Turkey Will Have To Pay €25 Entry Fee To Visit Iconic Attraction

The Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia cathedral was turned into a mosque in 2020 (Credit: Ozan KOSE/AFP News)

Turkey has imposed a hefty fee for foreign tourists who wish to visit an iconic structure in Istanbul.

Istanbul is the largest and the most popular city in Turkey. It has a unique geographical crossover as it lies on two different continents: Asia and Europe. A trip to Istanbul is incomplete unless one visits the Hagia Sophia, a 1,600-year-old Byzantine Cathedral-turned-mosque.

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