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1 day ago · Hagia Sophia ( lit. ' Holy Wisdom '; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized :Hagía Sofía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia ), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi ), [3] is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.
Jun 18, 2024 · Hagia Sophia, place of worship built at Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) in the 6th century CE under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. It is considered to be the most important Byzantine structure in the world and one of the world’s great monuments.
Jun 17, 2024 · Istanbul’s jazz clubs and rooftop lounges offer a wide variety of international and local musicians to satisfy every musical taste. What are the key highlights of nightlife in Istanbul? Istanbul’s nightlife ranges from lively clubs in Taksim and Beyoglu to luxury places with Bosphorus views in Ortakoy. Modern and traditional Turkish ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Travelling to Turkey. Turkey and Syria earthquakes: UK government response. Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Jun 30, 2024 · Red Istanbul Turkish Restaurant Halal food Bangkok (Kebab & Grill), #1045 among Bangkok restaurants: 314 reviews by visitors and 46 detailed photos. Find on the map and call to book a table.
5 days ago · Istanbul, largest city and principal seaport of Turkey. Historically known as Byzantium and then Constantinople, it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire. Istanbul straddles the Bosporus strait, one of two waterways that separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey.
1 day ago · Area. 765.5 ha (1,892 acres) Istanbul [b] is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital. The city has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey, [3] and is the most populous ...
