Most travelers visiting Istanbul for the first time tend to stick to the hotspots like Taksim Square and Sultanahmet when booking a hotel in the city—which makes sense if you’re hoping to ...
November 2022, Istanbul, Turkey The blast happened at about 16:20 local time on a shopping street in the Taksim Square area. At least six people have been killed and 81 wounded in an explosion.
Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Overlooking Taksim Square, the InterContinental Istanbul offers a prime location for sightseeing in Istanbul.