The Russian ship Olenegorsky Gornyak has been towed back to port after being struck near a key base of Moscow's Black Sea Fleet in what one expert has told Newsweek demonstrates the "growing ...

The Bosphorus is as legendary as the city itself, and for good reason. For centuries, Ottoman sultans resided in opulent mansions on its banks, presiding over ancient Constantinople.

For generations, my family resided on the banks of the Bosphorus. My great-grandmother, the daughter of a pasha, was born at Dolmabahce Palace, the resplendent 19th century seat of imperial power ...

April 7, 2024 What It’s Like to Stay at the Peninsula Istanbul, One of Turkey’s Buzziest New Luxe Hotels The 177-room property has since settled into its routine since its opening last year.

The Shangri-La Bosphorus. The Shangri-La Bosphorus. When it comes to location, it’s hard to imagine a better situated hotel in Istanbul for luxury travelers than the Shangri-La Bosphorus.

Last month, images appeared on social media, showing a destroyed Maiden's Tower (Kız Kulesi), an iconic tower on a small Islet in the Bosphorus. The General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and ...

Bosphorus BitesH eirs to a rich and varied cuisine, Turks, like Italians, are notoriously conservative about their food: when it comes to kebabs, it’s Mama’s way or the highway. But as non ...

Bathtub views of the Bosphorus Courtesy of Four Seasons While this pair of sister properties are both on Istanbul’s more popular European side and they share the Four Seasons’ brand elevated ...

Sitting on the lip of land right where the Bosphorus meets the Golden Horn estuary, The Peninsula boasts genuinely jaw-dropping views of the architectural marvels that dot the opposite shore: the ...

Russia is concerned about a build-up of oil tankers in the Bosphorus Strait and is discussing the issue with insurance and transport companies, RIA cited Russian deputy foreign minister Alexander ...