Fundamentalists march on Istanbul's streets after praying at Hagia Sophia

A group of fundamentalists have marched on Istanbul's streets after praying at Hagia Sophia. Footage on Twitter showed men in robes chanting "God is great" as they marched.

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A group of fundamentalists have marched on Istanbul's streets after praying at Hagia Sophia.

Footage on Twitter showed men in robes chanting "God is great," while some were seen holding banners reading, "Hagia Sophia will remain a mosque."

Hagia Sophia was opened to worship as a mosque on July 24.

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