At the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, which opened near the Topkapi Palace Museum in 1869, you'll find more than a million antiquities displayed throughout three buildings: the Archaeological ...

The Istanbul Railway Museum opened in 2005. It’s owned and operated by Turkish State Railways (TCDD). The whole museum takes up just a room, so you can see it all in just a few minutes if you want.

The museum showcases the history of firefighting in Istanbul and dates back to 1931. The museum collection includes a wide variety of artifacts, including period uniforms from neighborhood firemen ...

Visitors look at exhibits at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Türkiye, July 30, 2022. Istanbul Archaeological Museum is among the largest museums in the world with more than one ...

Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern, and the Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum are just some of the sights near Sultanahmet Square and Park in Old Istanbul. The square was formerly an ...

Istanbul, which was earlier this year named the best city in Europe by Travel + Leisure readers, is now one of the best places to go in 2024. Editor in chief Jacqui Gifford shares what's new, why ...

Renzo Piano’s Istanbul Modern sits pretty in Museum Square next to the revamped Tophane Clock Tower. Orhan Kolukisa. The Galataport’s Museum Square includes the redeveloped Tophane Clock Tower ...

Istanbul Modern, which first opened in 2004 as Turkey’s “first museum of Modern and contemporary art”, reopens this week (4 May) following a five-year rebuild. The 10,500 sq. m building has ...

the director of the Sakip Sabanci Museum in Istanbul, says. Sultan Mahmud II’s reforms would be continued by his son Sultan Abdulmejid I, culminating in an Imperial Edict in 1839 (Tanzimat Fermani).

The museum would be the crowning glory of the recently renamed Istanbul, the Turkish vernacular name for old Constantinople. Turkishness reclaimed the relics of the past and would nudge Turkey ...

This photo taken on Sept. 11, 2024 shows a scene of the cat museum in Istanbul, Türkiye. The Istanbul cat museum in Türkiye, established in January of 2022, is located in the city center of the ...