Donning my robe, I headed to the women’s cold room (or sogukluk). A red and blue patterned Turkish rug lay on the grey marble floor and a lounging sectional topped with striped pillows beckoned.

Gatiman Express, Indian Railway’s one of the fastest trains, proved the appropriateness of its name by covering 188km in just ...

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Discover the truth behind the world's strangest architectural mysteries, from the underground city of Derinkuyu and the Egyptian pyramids to Canada's mother-in-law doors.

marble-paved Miaoulis Square and opera house. Don’t miss its speciality loukoumia (Turkish delight), introduced to the island by refugees from the then-Ottoman ruled islands of Chios and Psara.

Konya as a Turkish city with a history stretching back to the early ... It was a small neat neighborhood mosque with large rectangular windows, whitewashed walls and a red slate roof. What stopped me ...

However, in 1934, Turkish President Kemal Atatürk secularised the ... four towers and two 40-metre-high minarets constructed with strips of red sandstone and white marble. The second-largest mosque in ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.

In a significant step for cross-cultural literary exchange, Dream of the Red Chamber, a famous 18th-century Chinese novel, ...