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Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold ...

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Rare Islamic artefacts are to go on display tomorrow (May 17) in a first for Huddersfield.

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Following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Istanbul earlier this spring, the reinforcement and restoration of the celebrated ...

Iran will hold a fresh round of nuclear talks with European powers in the Turkish megacity of Istanbul later this week, its ...

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Throughout its centuries-long existence, the Hagia Sophia has been a place of worship for many different religions and ...

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Imagine the walls that have soaked up 1600 years of history in one of Constantinople’s most important Byzantine monasteries, ...