Dating back to the 15th century the many bazaars of Istanbul have been an integral part of the city’s urban structure, not only contributing to its economy over the centuries but[...]
For a city that is over 2,500 years old, Istanbul is remarkably modern. Home to Greek, Roman and Ottoman kingdoms since 660 BC, Istanbul was known as Constantinople for eons before[...]
Where Straddling the Bosphorous strait, Istanbul enjoys the unique distinction of being in both, Europe and Asia. The capital of Turkey was shifted to Ankara when it donned the sta[...]