Lights message installed in between the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque reads in Turkish "Ramadan is the month of Quran" ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Lights message installed in between the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque reads in Turkish "Ramadan is the month of Quran" ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
A message in lights is installed in between the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 10, 2024. The message reads in Turkish "Ramadan is the month of Quran." (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya master Cemil Buyurkan works in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya master Kahraman Yildiz, top left, works in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Yildiz, a master of Mahya the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets, is facing the twilight of a practice deeply ingrained in Turkish culture that is also taken for granted. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Light bulbs rest in a bucket as Mahya masters work on a lights messages installation at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya masters work in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya masters work in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Light messages installed in the Yeni mosque, or New mosque, left, read in Turkish "Welcome month of mercy," and in Hagia Sophia mosque "There is no God but Allah" ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya master Cemil Buyurkan works in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya master Kahraman Yildiz works in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Yildiz, a master of Mahya, the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets, is facing the twilight of a practice deeply ingrained in Turkish culture that is also taken for granted. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya masters, top right, work in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Ottoman-era Sultanahmet mosque, or Blue mosque, ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya master Ilyas Tosyali works in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Mahya master Cemil Buyurkan works in the installation of a lights message at the top of one of the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Mahya is the unique Turkish tradition of stringing religious messages and designs between minarets. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)