ISTANBULISTANBUL — Istanbul, the city nestled along the Bosphorus strait for more than 2,500 years, takes another small step on its journey through history this week as voters decide who will lead the ...

The first thing I noticed in Istanbul was the sound. Not the noise of traffic or the chatter of tourists, but the haunting ...

The Grand Bazaar is not only a center of attraction for sightseeing travelers, but stands as a merchant favorite, where locals can buy for the best prices around on textiles and other goods.

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The history of Istanbul is one of the most head-spinningly complex of any city on the planet: Here, on the banks of the Bosphorus Strait, religions have staked their spiritual home, empires have ...