The location of Europe on the world map means that, for long-range aircraft such as the Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' family, there ...

Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Rena Effendi learned that a little-known species was named after her late ...

“When all the world is screaming, there’s no place on the map for that. You have to whisper ... loving parts of the city but overall feeling small and oppressed. Kreslina, especially due ...

The vanilla glazed doughnut has a gossamer-thin sugar coating that shatters delicately, revealing a yeast-raised interior with just the right amount of chew. It’s the doughnut equivalent of a ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...

Istanbul is a city that reveals itself on its own terms for travelers who invest the time and energy to unpeel its many ...

But Turkiye’s Istanbul ... city’s story as it truly was – gritty yet poetic, steeped in history yet alive with movement. He shot the everyday man: fishermen, porters, market vendors, old ...

Authorities closed several roads around Istanbul and banned demonstrations in the city for four days in an apparent effort to prevent protests following the arrest. The arrest came after a search ...

You're reading AL-Monitor City Pulse — Istanbul, a weekly exploration of Istanbul’s vibrant arts and culture scene with insights on key social happenings and recommendations off the beaten path. To ...

The problems of one small river in Şile is a ripple out from the large problem that threatens to splash down on Istanbul: what happens if the city runs out of water? In January 2021, the ...