Europe’s security needs and the Middle East’s power vacuum means more space for Ankara. President Erdogan is seizing the ...

Turkey has so much to explore. For me, the two places in Turkey that are completely unlike anywhere else are its capital ...

Tapestry Collection by Hilton opens The Ritus Hotel Istanbul, blending Sultanahmet’s rich history with modern, immersive ...

Turkey hopes to expand its influence by investing in infrastructure and religious landmark buildings across the Western ...

Where is the Blue Mosque? The landmark is located in Istanbul, Turkey, in the district known as Sultanahmet District. The Blue Mosque’s location is near a number of other notable tourist sites in the ...

ISTANBUL…just the name evokes intoxicating images of incense-filled mosques, historic palaces and bustling bazaars, air filled with exotic aromas. I’ve been desperate to visit the city for ...

Near the Blue Mosque, Istanbul Handicrafts Centre features artisans who produce porcelain, glassware and silk using Ottoman-era methods.

9 Beautiful mosques around the world to discover during the holy month of Ramadan—Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Masjid al-Haram in Saudi Arabia, Al-Noor Masjid in Sharjah etc.

Visitors tour Kariye Mosque, formerly Chora Church, in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 10. (RNS photo/David I. Klein) Chora’s opening as the Kariye Mosque comes just weeks after Erdoğan’s Justice and ...

Nestled in the historic Istanbul neighbourhood of Edirnekapi, the Kariye Mosque, formerly known as the Chora Museum, and before that as the Chora Church, stands as a testament to the city’s ...

Video from Istanbul early on Tuesday, Aug. 20, shows the moments of a Super Blue Moon falling over the city's one of the iconic mosques Sultan Ahmed (Blue Mosque).