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 ...

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 ...

A silk museum at the Umurbey Silk Production and Design Center in northwestern Bursa province also bears witness to Türkiye's historic ties to the Silk Road and China.

EXCLUSIVE: Despite being named the world's "most disappointing" city, it defied my expectations with its rich history, ...

The Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace ... and modern museums pass by. —Katie Nadworny A night aboard the Sofia-Istanbul Express A night aboard the Sofia-Istanbul Express What to do ...