Museum admission fees can add up quickly (and most attractions actually charge tourists in Euros rather than Turkish lira).

The following museums in and around Istanbul are free of charge—not just on certain days of the week or for certain folks but ...

It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul. Visitors say this mosque offers stunning architecture inside and out. It can, however, get busy, so consider arriving early. And remember ...

Istanbul’s reservoirs are now at 50.49% capacity, thanks to the recent rainfall. This is a significant improvement from ...

Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents ... For an exterior shot, the view from the nearby Sultanahmet Square, ...

Six individuals have been detained accused of selling bootleg alcohol and two others have been charged with "deliberate murder." ...

A young gorilla rescued from a plane's cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat. The 5-month-old ...

ISTANBUL — A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat.