In Istanbul, a structure that has been continuously built upon during the Byzantine, Eastern Roman, Ottoman and Republic periods amazes onlookers. The 1,600-year-old historical building,…
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A letter written in 1944 by Ibrahim Şevki Efendi, the chief engineer of the Ottoman battleship Mesudiye, has surfaced. Ismail Sabah, deputy director of the…
In Gaziantep, in the southeastern Anatolia region of Türkiye, women are breathing new life into the nearly forgotten art of filigree, a delicate craft that…
In North Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, the historic Turkish Bazaar, home to some of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture, is the first stop for many…
Imagine stepping into the world of the Ottoman and Seljuk Empires, where history comes to life before your eyes. Bozdağ Film Plateaus, a cornerstone of…
The Wien Museum has begun a three-part Summer Academy dedicated to Islamic heritage in Austria’s capital Vienna. Experts and interested participants will examine objects “collected…
One of the oldest and most important institutions in Türkiye since the conquest of Istanbul by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, also known as Mehmed…