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, ...
Witnesses have described standing helplessly by the horror of people screaming for help or jumping out of windows as flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort.
Turkey has detained 11 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 79 people and injured dozens at a ski ...
People attend funeral prayers for Nedim Turkmen and his family members, who were among the 76 victims who died in a fire at ...
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 ...
Discover seven mosque projects redefining spiritual spaces, creatively merging context and functional requirements.
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning after Isak Haleva, chief rabbi since 2002, died at 84.
Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey 17 million people call Istanbul home ... None of the key landmarks are located in this region (Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Taksim Square etc) so those with limited time ...