The Hagia Sophia is a super famous building in Istanbul. Officially, at least according to the Turkish government, it is a ...

Authorities in Turkey have sealed off a luxury spa set up by illegally modifying a 1,500-year-old cistern near Hagia Sophia ...

Tourists flock en masse to the Hagia Sophia for its stunning architecture, glorious interior views and historical significance. Built between 532 and 537, the building was a church for nearly a ...

Built by the Romans 1,500 years ago, the Hagia Sophia was the biggest church in the world. No expense was spared: it contained coloured marble from around the Roman Empire and nearly 10,000 square ...

ISTANBUL: Turkish authorities have sealed off a luxury spa run by a five-star Istanbul hotel that was set up by illegally ...

Near Hagia Sophia, an ancient site held a hidden secret. Now, legal battles and heritage concerns are making headlines.

Turkey's Hagia Sophia will open to visitors outside prayer times and its Christian icons will remain, religious officials said on Tuesday, after a court ruling paved the way for it to become a mosque.

Following the protests, the General Directorate of Cultural Assets and Museums filed a complaint against the responsible persons ...

Built between 1550 and 1557 after being commissioned ... What's more, this attraction is not as central and popular as others like the Hagia Sophia, meaning you won't have to rub elbows with ...

Want to stay so close to the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque that you feel ... The stately ivory 19th-century Ottoman palace was originally built as a secondary residence near the Sultan’s ...