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

Its towering minarets, grand dome, and unique striped archways make it one of Istanbul’s most cherished landmarks. A Mosque Born from Grief and Dedication The origins of the Süleymaniye Mosque ...

Istanbul University and the Grand Bazaar, Süleymaniye Mosque is considered one of the city's most impressive Ottoman mosques. Built between 1550 and 1557 after being commissioned by its namesake ...

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

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has inaugurated a mosque in Taksim Square, Istanbul - the plans for which sparked a wave of protests in 2013. Thousands attended the ceremony, with some ...

It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul. Visitors say this mosque offers stunning architecture ... as well as must-visit locales like the Grand Bazaar and the Basilica Cistern.