Constantinople fell, and Emperor Constantine XI’s sacrifice marked the end of an era and a legacy of faith and defiance.

The creed set the standard for orthodoxy for 1,700 years. But no one professes the faith today in the ancient Turkish town ...

Istanbul marked the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the groundbreaking gathering convened in 325 by ...

Ioannis Kolettis, later Greek Prime Minister, formalised this longing in his political program—the Μεγάλη Ιδέα—a revivalist ...

The Hagia Sophia, once a church, then a mosque, now a museum, stands as a testament to the city’s layered history, while the Blue Mosque impresses with its cascading domes and six slender minarets.

I stood in the Hagia Sophia, a building that has been a church, a mosque, and a museum, it is a silent witness to nearly 1,500 years of history. The Grand Bazaar was definitely not one to be ...

With 51.2 million arrivals, Turkey stands out with its 11.9% growth. The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, the fairy chimneys in Cappadocia, and the Mediterranean beaches in Antalya are all popular ...

Bristol Airport says: "Holidays in Istanbul promise an unforgettable mix of East and West, with must-see sights including the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.

Istanbul presents magnificent mosque architecture such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Not to forget Cappadocia, a dream destination for most travelers, offering unique landscapes and hot air ...

Famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque reflect its deep historical significance, making it a top destination for holidaymakers who can now easily go and see what all the fuss ...

As of this spring, the Hagia Sophia has entered its most crucial phase of the multi-year restoration project, specifically focusing on reinforcing the 31-meter-wide dome. The main purpose of this ...