Istanbul has a population of over 15 million, and half of them seem to descend on Beyoğlu and neighbouring districts on ...

Istanbul — known as 'the city on seven hills' — is not flat, so if you prefer to explore on foot, I advise you to plan a route starting from the top. I like to start at the main Taksim Square ...

Last year, police detained more than 200 people attempting to march to Taksim Square. In 1977, 34 people were killed during May Day demonstrations in the square.

It was followed by the Nişantaşı District at 17%, and Taksim Street at 15%," the report said. Daily life on a sunny winter's day in Bağdat Street, Istanbul, Türkiye, Jan. 21, 2023. (Shutterstock Photo ...

Erdoğan said on Monday that the street protests showed the CHP was unfit to run the state or cities and that the party’s chair, Özgür Özel, would be held politically and legally responsible ...

Street decorations in Istanbul, Turkey on October 28, ... Tourists walk alongside the red nostalgic tram on the Taksim-Tunel Nostalgia Tramway in Istanbul, Turkey, June 9, 2024.

The hotel's strategic location places it at the gateway of the iconic İstiklal Street, a vibrant 2-kilometer-long pedestrian thoroughfare that unfolds a European-style tapestry of facades ...

Discover the best things to do in Istanbul with our guide to the essential sights, shops, restaurants and nightlife.

The explosion in Istanbul’s busy Taksim Square area that killed six people and wounded more than 50 earlier this month has added fuel to the fire of the already flaring anti-Syrian sentiment in Turkey ...