The Bosphorus Strait, which connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and serves as a key passage for ships traveling between Europe and Asia, sees thousands of vessels annually. The closure ...

Step into the heart of Istanbul, a city that connects Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait. With a history shaped by the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires, it offers a fascinating mix of ...

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

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

Under Accor management, the property will undergo extensive renovation and upon completion, will debut as a Fairmont hotel.

It has made the city a hub of cultures, influenced by Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. This history is seen in a ...

I could not help but recall that encounter while taking in the exhibition, “Turkey Saved My Life – Baldwin in Istanbul, ...

In the best restaurants along the Bosphorus strait Roman Abramovich’s generous tips are setting tongues wagging as much as ...

The Suez Canal is a major thouroughfare for much of the world's trade, as it avoids a long journey around the bottom of the African continent. Instead, ships sail through the oceanic highway, which ...

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World Bank financing in earthquake-hit region totals $4B, while investors on lookout for further stability, predictability in ...

Metro Istanbul offers 11 metro lines serving both sides of the strait including the Marmaray line (B1-B2) that runs through an underwater tunnel connecting the historic peninsula with the Asian side.