Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

Turkey is located near two fault lines, leaving the 1,500-year-old structure vulnerable to damage. Architects and engineers ...

Dive into Istanbul’s dazzling world where history breathes through every stone and modern life pulses on vibrant streets. This extensive tour reveals 55 essential places that tell the city’s epic ...

Unlock the mysteries of a city straddling two continents with 55 breathtaking destinations waiting to mesmerize every traveler. From ancient Byzantine marvels to lively bazaars pulsing with energy, ...

A true masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, the Blue Mosque in Istanbul was constructed between 1609 and 1616, envisioned by the visionary Sultan Ahmed I. Its breathtaking design boasts blue-colored ...

Istanbul University and the Grand Bazaar, Süleymaniye Mosque is considered one of the city's most impressive Ottoman mosques. Built between 1550 and 1557 after being commissioned by its namesake ...

Above all, he missed the daily call for prayer in Arabic that burst from his mosque through loudspeakers into his neighborhood. “It was just a thing that you grew up with,” said Tazwar ...

The best times to visit Istanbul are from March to May and between September and November. That's when crowds at the city's attractions are manageable, room rates are average and daytime ...

BUTTERWORTH: It is important for Muslims to actively enliven (imarah) a mosque as it holds an important role in the development of the community and country, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Night - Clear. Winds from S to SSW at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 60 °F (15.6 °C). Sunny with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C). Winds from SW to SSW at 6 to 11 mph (9.7 to 17 ...

New Zealanders observed the Muslim call to prayer Friday to reflect on the moment one week ago when 50 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques were killed. News Wrap: Dozens die when ferry ...

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