Across Iran, historic homes that once stood crumbling are now being restored into vibrant cafes, boutique hotels and cultural spaces. Led by a new generation of artisans, architects and entrepreneurs, ...

In this episode of Explore Türkiye, we uncover how İstanbul’s contemporary art scene fuses heritage with innovation, from ...

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ISTANBUL, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye is set to unveil a "groundbreaking" archaeological park at the historic Haydarpasa Train Station later this year, Transport and Infrastructure Minister ...

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Canada’s national historic sites bear witness to this nation's defining moments and illustrate its human creativity and cultural traditions. Each national historic site tells its own unique story, ...

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Following a call by Turkey's main opposition party, hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in Istanbul for a mass rally. The protesters support President Erdogan's political rival ...

In this video, we explore Istanbul’s must-see sites, from the majestic Hagia Sophia and the stunning Blue Mosque to the bustling Grand Bazaar and the historic Topkapi Palace. Experience the ...

İmamoğlu, who has never lost an election to Erdoğan’s AKP candidates in four consecutive elections, has been methodically targeted since his historic victory in Istanbul’s 2019 mayoral race. After the ...

It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul. Visitors say this mosque offers stunning architecture inside and out. It can, however, get busy, so consider arriving early. And remember ...