A record number of tourists has visited Istanbul’s Basilica (Yerebatan) Cistern in the wake...

A tourism company has started an Istanbul tour for those who want to see and learn about the city...

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is conducting “savage governance” in Istanbul...

The closeness of the eunuchs to the members of the Ottoman dynasty put them in a position of considerable...

Turkey’s museums are constantly developing and increasing, with the aim of...

Drawing attention to the decreasing number of bike routes in Istanbul, as well as the city’s chaotic traffic...

Visual materials used by the Culture and Tourism Ministry to promote Turkey...

Until 1603, it was common practice for a brother who was to inherit the Ottoman throne to kill all his brothers...

Two of Istanbul’s great mosques, Süleymaniye (1550-7) and Sultanahmet (1609-16, better...

Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom received a rapturous welcome from Turkish fans when...

Tourists who don't have appropriate clothing to visit historic mosques in Turkey will...

They say “Köszönöm szepen!” We say “Teşekkür ederim!”

Tall, cylindrical, square, squat, attached to the wall of a mosque, a medrese (school)...

Turkey has 82,693 mosques, the most of which are in the country’s largest city...

The police are now looking for four Turkish citizens who contacted...

Police are now looking for four Turkish citizens who contacted the missing 33-year-old Sarai Sierra...

The “Piri Reis’ Secret in Glaze” opened at the Four Seasons Sultanahmet...

The fourth Istanbul Literature Festival, organized by the Turkish Writers’ Union (TYB), will begin today.

Istanbul’s Fatih Municipality and Religious Affairs Office have begun a new project to teach imams (Islamic clergymen) English

The first Istanbul Design Biennial, realized after two-and-a-half years of preparation at the 40th anniversary...