Moreso than any monument, museum or tour, taking a ferry helps visitors not only understand Istanbul, but fall in love with it. In many ways, the Bosporus Strait that bisects Istanbul is a ...

We were also leaving Istanbul’s notorious road traffic, gridlocked along the opposite shore. I hadn’t chosen the Golden Horn ferry – departures every hour – for speed so much as for the ...

A Turkish ferry and a Ukrainian-flagged cargo ship have collided off Istanbul, injuring at least 30 people, Turkish media report. Ambulances rushed to the quayside after the crash in the Sea of ...

"A U.S.-based Armenian who once rode the ferry supported the campaign, as did a Jewish person living in Paris and a Greek who now lives in Athens." The city of Istanbul took over the ferry earlier ...

Musicians like Oguzhan Erdem (C) who plays the ney, keyboard player Eren Koc (L) and guitarist Zafer Saka(R), now play on Istanbul's commuter ferries ISTANBUL - It's already one of the world's ...

I wanted to set foot on the European and Asian side of Istanbul during a recent visit with my kids. A $1 commuter ferry was the cheapest option for us to go from the European side to the Asian side.

Uber quietly launched UberBoat in Istanbul on Thursday. As the name implies, the service allows people to summon boats to ferry them across the Bosphorous Strait, the waterway separating the ...

It was a bright and balmy spring sunset aboard the Pasabahce ferry as it cruised through the Bosphorus Strait off the coast of Istanbul. Passengers and commuters heading to their homes on the ...

Istanbul: It's already one of the world's most original commutes -- the ferry trip between Istanbul's European and Asian sides gives a daily quarter of a million passengers unforgettable views on ...