Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul itinerary—but visiting a mosque for the first time as a non-Muslim can seem a little daunting. You don’t want to commit ...

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Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree ... It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul. Visitors say this mosque ...

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet, in the historic Old Town, is a mere stone’s throw from two of the city’s most iconic landmarks: the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Four Seasons Hotel ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed the conversion of ... The reconquest of Hagia Sophia? The conversions of Hagia Sophia and the former Chora church into mosques, while highly ...

Read about the most interesting places in Istanbul. Сontents ・Blue Mosque ・Hagia Sophia ・Basilica Cistern ・Topkapi Palace ・Galata Tower ・Süleymaniye Mosque ・Dolmabahce Palace The ...

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With Context Travel, curious travelers can delve into this rich historical narrative through our tailored Istanbul tours. Begin with our Istanbul Highlights Tour: From the Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia, ...

Istanbul’s Old City is full of surprises, whether it’s wandering along ancient city walls, exploring bazaars, admiring ...

The Turkish Ministry of Culture is undertaking a cleaning program of the underground spaces of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, aiming to make them accessible to the public. The project includes the ...

A massive march involving hundreds of thousands of people took place on the first day of 2025 in Istanbul in solidarity ... to the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque, saying “just as ...