The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

Edirne is a city where Ottoman history, scenic landscapes and delicious local cuisine come together to create a truly ...

The Frist Art Museum presents Venice and the Ottoman Empire, an exhibition that explores the artistic and cultural exchange between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire over four centuries.

Once home to a thriving Jewish majority, Thessaloniki holds fragments of a lost world. One traveller's journey to find them ...

The Hagia Sophia is at the centre of Turkey's Byzantine, Ottoman and secular history. How did the sixth-century cathedral ...

The largest city in Christendom for nearly a ... the Christian Roman Empire, and the Islamic Ottoman Empire. This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell to ...

During the Armenian Genocide in the early 20th century, the Yazidi community played a crucial but often overlooked role in protecting and assisting Armenians who were being systematically exterminated ...

Because life is brief and vacations are even briefer, here is a shortlist of must-do experiences to enjoy once you’ve ...

The USC Shoah Foundation (USCSF), an organization committed to preserving survivor testimonies, advancing understanding of ...

34.The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 was the deadliest earthquake in US history, resulting in the deaths of over ...

Initial attempts to reach the city were repelled but the Ottomans prevailed and the emperor Constantine XI was killed in the ...

The Greek flag was raised during a ceremony at Manhattan's Bowling Green Park a day before the annual Greek Parade in New ...