It has made the city a hub of cultures, influenced by Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. This history is seen in a ...

Pakay’s photographs of Baldwin are currently on view in Turkey Saved My Life: Baldwin in Istanbul, 1961–1971, an exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library. The show was organized by Atesh M. Gundogdu, ...

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

Visiting a mosque is not unlike visiting a cathedral, a synagogue, or any other place of worship. As long as you’re ...

I could not help but recall that encounter while taking in the exhibition, “Turkey Saved My Life – Baldwin in Istanbul, ...

Should a 16-year-old travel the world alone? Absolutely, says music publicist Alan Edwards. Back in the 70s he took a 'lawless' solo trip to India, with no maps ...

Kairo Forbes and her grandmother, Lynn Forbes, are currently exploring the captivating city of Istanbul, Turkey, sharing ...

This became most evident in 2020, when Istanbul's Hagia Sophia-long a museum-was reconverted into a mosque. Beyond catering ... In January 2025, Turkey underscored its resolve by staging“Blue Homeland ...

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During the early 2000s, President Erdoğan sought to involve Türkiye in the Second Gulf War, but the parliament intervened to ...

In fact, efforts to portray Turkey’s determination to protect its rights and interests in the ‘Blue Homeland’ as historical expansionism and aggression are futile attempts to ignore the ...