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

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

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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 ...

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The Turkish Ministry of Culture has launched a cleaning and restoration program for the underground spaces of Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia ... historical passages under the guidance of the Hagia Sophia ...

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Hagia Sophia is one of the most famous museums in Istanbul Whenever ... Madame Tussauds is a great family museum in Istanbul You could grab a selfie with Madonna as she ‘strikes a pose’ or cosy up to ...

The Sakıp Sabancı Mardin City Museum, which opened four years ago, is drawing big interest and has been visited by 247,500 people since its opening.

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 ...