Or artillery fortress, the 17th on the Rumeli Ridges in Istan­bul. The cas­tle dates back a cen­tu­ry. It is named after …

This prop­er­ty is a ser­i­al nom­i­na­tion of eight com­po­nent sites in the City of Bur­sa and the near­by vil­lage of Cumal?k?…

Area: 299,92001 sq. km., vol­ume: 5752,77 cubic meters, depth avg: 19,200001 m, shore length: 84,75 m, res time: 4733,…

The Prinkipo Greek Orphan­age (Turk­ish: Prinkipo Rum Yetimhane­si, also known as Prinkipo Palace or Büyüka­da Greek Orph…

Part of the under­ground funic­u­lar “Tünel” on the north­ern shore of the Gold­en Horn in Istan­bul. The line con­nects two…

The bridge is a two-sto­ry struc­ture: the first floor hous­es a prom­e­nade and restau­rants, while the sec­ond floor is us…

Is a giant com­plex, cov­er­ing a total area of 60,000 square meters, with 15,000 square meters ded­i­cat­ed to minia­ture m…

His­tor­i­cal City Park. One of the largest pub­lic parks in Istan­bul. The park cov­ers an area of ​​117 acres, is locat­ed…

Roman tri­umphal col­umn. The col­umn was built in 328 by Emper­or Con­stan­tine I the Great (r. 306–337), who found­ed the …

Boz­do­gan is an aque­duct bridge that is part of the water sup­ply sys­tem of Con­stan­tino­ple.

“The Bulk Gar­den”. The palace of the Ottoman sul­tans on the Euro­pean side of the Bospho­rus in Istan­bul on the bor­der …

In the heart of Istan­bul lies the leg­endary Tak­sim Square, the cen­ter of the city’s cul­tur­al and social life. The squ…

A medieval Genoese tow­er in the Gala­ta sec­tion of the Bey­oğlu dis­trict of Istan­bul, Turkey. Sit­u­at­ed on a high hill i…

The Basil­i­ca Cis­tern Muse­um is one of the most impor­tant cul­tur­al assets where we can trace the traces of glo­ri­ous Is…

Muse­um ded­i­cat­ed to the fight­ers of Turk­ish War of Inde­pen­dence (1921–22), became to be known as Nation­al ForcesA?Kuv…

restored by archi­tect Mimar Sinan in the 16th cen­tu­ry, with KAtahya tiles being added in the 18th cen­tu­ry. Just next …

A short walk uphill from the mari­na, the foun­da­tions of the Mau­soleum (see above) can be seen.

The Sev­en-Tow­ered Cas­tle. The fortress was an inter­nal ring for­ti­fi­ca­tion locat­ed behind the Gold­en Gate of the Theod…

After the fall of Con­stan­tino­ple, the fortress served as a cus­toms check­point. The fortress was severe­ly dam­aged by a…

A strait in Turkey that sep­a­rates Europe and Asia. It con­nects the Black Sea with the Sea of ​​Mar­mara, and on both i…

The Gold­en Horn (Turk­ish: Altın Boynuz or Haliç)[2] is a major urban water­way and the pri­ma­ry inlet of the Bospho­rus …