The City of Safranbolu is a typical Ottoman city ... architecture that exercised a great influence on urban development over a large area of the Ottoman Empire. Criterion (iv): For centuries, the ...

Most people need a passport, a visa, and a long-haul flight to hop between continents. But in Istanbul, all you need is a ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

Ottoman Empire by Train (Channel 4 ... Adana is one of the largest cities in Turkey, and has a nice-looking railway station.

The Balkan Peninsula, a crucial crossroads between Europe and Asia, has a storied history marked by the rise of the Byzantine Empire and the iron grip of the Ottoman Empire. From the conquest of the ...