Topkapi Palace served as the home of the Ottoman Sultans from 1478 to 1856 and is one of Istanbul's most popular attractions. It officially became a museum in 1924, shortly after the end of the ...

A Chinese porcelain bowl is displayed at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Türkiye, Oct. 23, 2024. The Topkapi Palace was the palace of the Ottoman Empire from the 15th to the 19th century.

At the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, which opened near the Topkapi Palace Museum in 1869, you'll find more than a million antiquities displayed throughout three buildings: the Archaeological ...

(Photo by John Wreford/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Museum-hopping while traveling can get expensive—and while famous addresses like the Topkapi Palace Museum and the Turkish ...

ISTANBUL (Bernama) -- Even if you are not an avid admirer of the arts, architecture or history, the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul is still worth a visit. Go straight to the areas facing the sea ...

as she and her team attempt to lift valuable emeralds from the Topkapi museum. Nifty stuff all around, and viewable at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the American Cinematheque’s Egyptian Theater ...

At the ceremony, the museum’s director Ilber Ortayli pointed out the enduring cultural connections between the two countries and stressed the importance of holding such exhibitions. Turkey always has ...

One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II from Istanbul's Topkapi Museum.