Housed in an ornate former Ottoman palace on the shores of the Bosphorus Strait, the Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul is the ...
With a rich history dating back thousands of years, Istanbul is chock-full of architectural marvels. One such wonder is the Blue Mosque, or the Sultan Ahmed Mosque as it is known to locals. The Blue ...
Pope Leo XIV’s first foreign trip as pope will take him to Iznik (Nicaea), Türkiye, to mark a landmark anniversary for ...
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Pope Francis prayed silently alongside a senior Islamic cleric in Istanbul's Blue Mosque on Saturday, in a gesture of inter-religious harmony in a country bordering the conflicts ...
The Vatican has released the itinerary for Pope Leo XIV's trip to Lebanon and Turkey, in what will be his first official visit overseas.Pope Leo, who succeeded the late Pope Francis in May, will ...
From Blue Mosque, walk a little further and you’ll reach Topkapı ... Sit on a bench, sip on Turkish tea, and let the city ...
The centuries-old Blue Mosque site, one of Afghanistan's most revered religious landmarks, is a major gathering place during Islamic and cultural festivals.