Visitors look at exhibits at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Türkiye, July 30, 2022. Istanbul Archaeological Museum is among the largest museums in the world with more than one million ...

The must-visit museums in the Turkey’s largest city Istanbul will continue to welcome art and history aficionados during the four-day Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. With Turkey set to observe the ...

Today, Istanbul's art world is in shock over the news that works of art from the collection of the recently closed Santralistanbul Museum of Contemporary Art were set to hit the auction block in an ...

The increased interest in painting meant a reduced interest in miniatures, and artworks tended to reflect portraits, landscapes and still lifes. It’s a great time to be in Istanbul, with not one but ...

A tourist visits the Istanbul Archaeology Museum in Istanbul, Türkiye, Oct. 17, 2024. The Istanbul Archaeological Museum in Türkiye was established in the 19th century and is one of the world's most ...

For nearly 100 years, the legendary “Orient Express” crossed Europe to its easternmost terminus in Istanbul. The 80-hour journey came to symbolize the opulence of the railroad era. This train inspired ...

A new museum featuring Anatolian civilizations opened Friday at Istanbul Airport, as a culture and art area apart from serving as Turkey’s gateway to the world. Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet ...

This year’s theme – with a seeming nod to efforts to reclaim public space after a year lost to the pandemic – is “The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine.” A newly opened painting museum on the ...

The transparent ground floor is home to the museum library with a shop and café. Visitors ascend a central stairway to the areas for temporary exhibitions on the upper levels. One highlight is the ...

A city-wide trend for new museums, exhibition spaces and art galleries displays where this rapidly changing city is going, rather than where it has been. Orhan Pamuk is not only Turkey's most famous ...

The fourth phase of the “Digital Istanbul” project, which enables the digital promotion of the city’s historical sites in ...