Fact Check: Video of man praying on road is from Turkey, not London

News Claim: A video circulating on social media claiming that London is in grip of Islam is not true. The video is from Turkey

Social Media Claims:  लंदन इस्लाम की चपेट में

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London in the grip of Islam

London in the grip of Islam, London, which ruled half the world 75 years ago, is trapped in the clutches of Islam today….watch a lonely Mullah offering Namaz on a busy London street

News Verification: The video shared on social media showing a man praying on a busy road is from Turkey and not London as claimed in the viral video.

On further searching for the video we found an article published on ensonhaber, the article states, a man on the Istanbul E-5 highway began to pray, ignoring the passing of vehicles.

Currently, London has a 14.4 % percent Muslim population, whereas 49.4 percent of the population is Christians.  

News Verdict ayupp.com: Video from Turkey

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Chetan Sharma is an Indian fact-checker and news writer, writing news for Ayupp since 2014.

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