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

This became most evident in 2020, when Istanbul's Hagia Sophia-long a museum-was reconverted into a mosque. Beyond catering to conservative supporters, it reflected Turkey's broader pivot toward an ...

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

Istanbul’s Old City is full of surprises, whether it’s wandering along ancient city walls, exploring bazaars, admiring ...

after being carefully filtered under the supervision of the Hagia Sophia Museum archaeological structures, which can shed light on the history of Istanbul, will come to light,” Diker said ...

Dr. Hasan Fırat Diker, of the Hagia Sophia Science Council, said they’ve studied Hagia Sophia’s underground structures for five years.

at sunrise in Istanbul, Turkey. Hagia Sophia is the former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum. AERIAL View of the mosque and the city of ...

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. Credit: David Spender / CC BY 2.0 The grant opening ... It was later turned into a museum in 1935 and, more recently, was reconverted into a mosque in 2020. The inauguration ...

The draw to Europe in the summer may be strong, but winter tends to be even better — particularly for travelers who don’t ...