Authorities in Turkey have sealed off a luxury spa set up by illegally modifying a 1,500-year-old cistern near Hagia Sophia ...
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque—Istanbul’s iconic marvel of Byzantine architecture—boasts centuries of religious and cultural history. Adding to the monument’s mystique, a mysterious ...
Tourists flock en masse to the Hagia Sophia for its stunning architecture, glorious interior views and historical significance. Built between 532 and 537, the building was a church for nearly a ...
Professor Dr. Hasan Fırat Diker, a member of the Hagia Sophia Science Council, stated that they have been conducting architectural visualization studies of Hagia Sophia's underground structures f ...
If you’re looking to understand the different architectural styles and eras of Istanbul, here are five beautiful mosques to visit once you’ve checked the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque off your list ...
Turkish authorities have sealed off a luxury spa run by a five-star Istanbul hotel that was set up by illegally modifying a 1 ...
Following the protests, the General Directorate of Cultural Assets and Museums filed a complaint against the responsible persons ...
Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would ... Visitors say this mosque offers stunning architecture inside and out.
A Byzantine Empire atmosphere with modern facilities and amenities was enjoyed by clients of a spa in Istanbul, which ...
Near Hagia Sophia, an ancient site held a hidden secret. Now, legal battles and heritage concerns are making headlines.
Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on ... It’s okay to take photos of the architecture or snap a selfie but use your judgement and don’t make anyone feel uncomfortable.