Hagia Sophia is a heritage property in Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey seen on screen in From Russia with Love (1963).
Location: Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey
Verified facts
- Located in Istanbul, Istanbul Province
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-11379, SRC-11380 - Appeared in From Russia with Love (movie, 1963)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-11379, SRC-11380 - Architectural style: Byzantine
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-12236, SRC-12499
Evidence & sources
- SRC-11379 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/From_Russia_with_Love_(film) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11380 — https://www.movie-locations.com/movies/f/From-Russia-With-Love.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12236 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagia_Sophia (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12499 — New World Encyclopedia (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was From Russia with Love filmed?
Hagia Sophia, in Istanbul, Istanbul Province, is a real-world filming location used for From Russia with Love.
Where is Hagia Sophia located?
Hagia Sophia is located in Istanbul, Istanbul Province.