Under Istanbul’s old Galata Bridge, there’s a nondescript concrete landing that juts out into the waters of the Golden Horn.

Archaeologists in Laodicea have found a rare Roman-era assembly building with Greek traditions and unusual architectural ...

Security guards at Hagia Sophia stopped a fire attempt, an incident raising concerns over the safety of the 1,500‑year‑old ...

An alert visitor thwarted an arson attempt at the historic Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul. The incident took place on ...

Ali Alyanak and his neighbours in Turkey's tourist hub Izmir now have to draw water from a shrinking aquifer 170 metres ...

But its involvement risks deepening sectarian tensions. Israeli troops have seized parts of southern Syria, violating a 1974 ...

The visit by far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatens to escalate tensions and complicate international efforts ...

Archaeologists in Turkey recently excavated the ruins of a millennia-old city, revealing a fifth-century Christian church ...

Traveling between these five new and newly reopened museums is both a plunge into the city’s rich history and an exploration ...

Built as a church and repurposed during its 1,500‑year history as a mosque, a museum and now a mosque once more, the Hagia ...

Five years after its conversion to a mosque, Hagia Sophia stands as a symbol of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ...

An old video of a fire in Indonesia has been shared in social media posts falsely linking it to a blaze at a mosque in Spain on July 12, which local police said appeared to have been deliberately set.