This photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows a view of Yildiz Palace in Istanbul, Türkiye. After six years of restoration, Yildiz Palace in Istanbul, the final imperial governance venue of the Ottoman ...

Black Week packages are available from the Pera Palace. The Pera Palace Hotel opened in 1892 in Istanbul's Galata District, an old Venetian enclave built on a sloping hill that looked across the ...

The Ciragan Palace, on the Bosphorus in Istanbul, has undergone many transformations. It was first built as a waterfront villa by Grand Vizier Ibrahim Pasha in 1719 as a way to escape the stifling ...

Gunmen fired on police outside an Istanbul palace and a bomb killed eight soldiers in the southeast on Wednesday, heightening a sense of crisis as Turkey's leaders struggled to form a new government.

Another hidden gem Istanbul's Anatolian (Asian) side, the breathtakingly ornate Beylerbeyi Palace was built between 1863 and 1865 under the order of Ottoman Sultan Abdülaziz. It served as a ...

ISTANBUL — Turkish police arrested two people Wednesday after a hand grenade was hurled and shots were fired at officers guarding Istanbul’s Dolmabahce Palace, an Ottoman-era palace that is a ...

Designed by Levantine architect Alexandre Vallaury, Istanbul 's Pera Palace Hotel has welcomed iconic figures like Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock since opening in 1892.

Istanbul 1910-2010, Santralistanbul’s show about the architectural transformation of the city, runs until November 20.

on an Istanbul office of Turkey’s ruling AK Party on Aug. 8, Anadolu said. Dolmabahce Palace, now a museum, was built in the mid-19th century under the Ottoman Empire.

Istanbul basics Nick Trend flew to Istanbul with British Airways (0844 493 0787, www.ba.com), which offers return flights from Heathrow from £201.