Suleiman I, the most dazzling of the Ottoman sultans, illuminated the 16th century, reigning from 1520 to 1566. He was the ...

Istanbul, Türkiye - Recent Istanbul's Topkapi Palace Museum is expanding its cultural offerings later this year with a ...

The major cities of Central Europe built along the Danube were the focus of key battles in the war between Muslims and ...

ISTANBUL, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Istanbul's Topkapi Palace will open a new museum later this year featuring the "world's most extensive porcelain collection," with rare Chinese ceramics from the Yuan and ...

important relics of Ottoman palace culture, has begun, the National Palaces Administration of Türkiye announced Friday. The National Palaces Carpet Restoration Workshop, located at the Yıldız Chalet ...

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On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

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This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in worlds beyond the pathological ...

"It remains an extraordinary story," said Mathew Lyons in Literary Review. On 18 May 1565, an Ottoman fleet of some 200 ships carrying more than 25,000 soldiers appeared off Malta, to be joined ...