ISTANBUL, TURKEY: View of the Turkish Railways Museum Sirkeci train station, near the terminus of the Orient Express, Istanbul. (Photo by John Wreford/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ...

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

The only city in the world that straddles two continents, İstanbul is a place of compelling contrasts and centuries of ...

Turkey's Hagia Sophia will open to visitors outside ... The sixth-century Istanbul landmark's museum status - in place for nearly a century - was revoked on Friday, with control handed to the ...

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Museum admission fees can add ... Consider checking out one of the free museums in Istanbul or opt for a visit to the Blue Mosque rather than the Hagia Sophia, which is still free for visitors ...

Located in Istanbul, Turkey, this iconic structure has served various purposes throughout its history, from a cathedral to a mosque and now a museum. Art and architecture tours of Hagia Sophia offer ...

Whilst no longer the place for serious conversation, hammams still play an integral part in Turkish culture, with visits to a ...