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

Topkapı Palace introduces Ottoman-inspired 'silahtar' uniforms for its guards, enriching the visitor experience with a touch ...

Topkapi Palace served as the home of the Ottoman Sultans from 1478 to 1856 and is one of Istanbul's most popular attractions. It officially became a museum in 1924, shortly after the end of the ...

Istanbul, where East meets West, is a city like no other, blending rich history, diverse culture, and stunning architecture.

Spread across two continents and between two seas, Istanbul is a city of empires past. The Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Galata Tower are just some of the many historic structures ...

I joined Intrepid Travel‘s three-day Taste of Istanbul tour with a friend. Here’s my honest, candid review of the tour. This “Short Break” experience highlights Istanbul’s iconic landmarks including ...

At the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, which opened near the Topkapi Palace Museum in 1869, you'll find more than a million antiquities displayed throughout three buildings: the Archaeological ...