Book lie-flat business-class seats to Istanbul from various U.S. cities for just 65,000 Turkish Miles&Smiles miles — here's ...

In the June 26 issue, Muhammad and Moses, prophets of Islam and Judaism, appear as two elderly figures floating in the air ...

Every day, ferries of all shapes and sizes glide across the waters of Istanbul, their wakes intertwining to form intricate ...

With the Suleymaniye Mosque in the background, passengers, seen through a window, board a ferry before departing from the Karakoy terminal in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Francis ...

With the Suleymaniye Mosque in the background, passengers, seen through a window, board a ferry before departing from the ...

Turkish authorities ordered the detention of several opposition party members in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities yesterday, state media said. That was part of a widening legal ...

May's full moon is a spring spectacular called the Flower Moon. It's a little smaller and dimmer than you might expect - known as a micromoon. It will be at its brightest at 17:56 BST on Monday ...

A student demonstration against the mayor of Istanbul's arrest, in front of the Suleymaniye mosque, at the entrance to the main campus of Istanbul University, on March 21, 2025. MURAD SEZER/REUTERS ...

In 2019, the chef returned to Turkey and, after a fact-finding culinary journey that took him across the country, he opened his Istanbul restaurant Turk. In 2022, Turk was awarded two Michelin ...

A weekend symposium on Istanbul’s imperial Suleymaniye Mosque Complex discussed Ottoman-era education, music, art, architecture, and administration. Academics, scholars, and intellectuals took ...

The Suleyman Mosque or Süleymaniye Mosque, which until 2019 was the largest mosque in Istanbul, turned 463 years old this week. Inaugurated on October 15, 1557 after 7 years of work, it was built on ...

After almost a century of being a secular museum, on 10 July the Turkish Council of State, Turkey’s top court, ruled that the museum of Hagia Sophia can be redesignated as a mosque.