Istanbul is one of my favorite cities – I have visited three times. It is literally where East meets West and is a fantastic city to visit if you’re curious about the Middle East and Northern Africa ...

Istanbul, which was earlier this year named the best city in Europe by Travel + Leisure readers, is now one of the best places to go in 2024. Editor in chief Jacqui Gifford shares what's new, why the ...

Any trip to Turkey should include a long weekend in dazzling Istanbul. And, with Anzac Day approaching, Susan Duncan, gives her top tips on making a visit to Gallipoli a success. More than any other ...

I love a good dessert. I love cheese. I love tasting new local dishes wherever I travel. So naturally, I’m a huge fan of the Turkish dessert künefe, which is a delectable combination of cheese, sweet ...

After three days of unseasonable chill in Copenhagen, I was giddy about my next stop: Istanbul, crowned this year as Europe's best city by Travel + Leisure readers. It had been an entire decade since ...

Turkey on Monday started charging foreign tourists a hefty fee to visit Istanbul's famed sixth-century monument Hagia Sophia, which was controversially converted into a mosque in 2020. The Barron's ...

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On July 25, 1967, Pope Paul VI set foot on Turkish soil — the first papal visit to the city of Istanbul since it was called Constantinople. After traveling to Istanbul for a celebration at the ...

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon in late November, the Vatican has announced, in the first visit outside Italy by the new leader of the Catholic Church.