Led by Fatih Sultan Mehmet at the age of 21, the conquest transformed Constantinople into the Ottoman capital, ushering in a new era of political, ...
In the grand old city of Istanbul, there is a lot that’s newly built and stridently flashy. In the last decade or so entire swaths of steep, winding streets have been dug up and replaced with ...
Istanbul’s Pera Palace Hotel was the venue for Turkey’s first-ever Western-style New Year’s Eve party, when a historic ...
People walk in the Spice Bazaar plaza in Istanbul in 2018. In the background, on a construction wall around the Yeni Cami mosque, hangs a poster of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, left, the founder of modern ...
Some cities whisper their past. Istanbul shouts it from the rooftops, the domes, and the water. Nowhere is this more vivid than along the Bosphorus—the strait that quite literally divides continents ...
ISTANBUL, TURKEY: View of the Turkish Railways Museum Sirkeci train station, near the terminus of the Orient Express, Istanbul. (Photo by John Wreford/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) ...
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