Certainly one of Istanbul's most iconic structures, the Galata Tower was first built during the Byzantine era, rebuilt by the Genoese, who gave it the stone mesh exterior it still possesses today ...

If you’re mourning the loss of the peak holiday season and looking to book an autumn city break, one ‘ sublime ’ city has ...

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The final neighbourhood, Kanlica, is renowned for wooden Ottoman-era mansions overlooking the Bosphorus, and thick yoghurt ...

Beyoğlu’s most famous attraction is probably the seven-hundred-year-old Galata Tower, an iconic 66.9-meter structure widely ...

Vacationers can also explore landmarks like the Galata Tower, take a scenic ferry ride along the Bosphorus Strait, and shop at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar for souvenirs and Turkish flavors. With ...

The 12th Bosporus Film Festival will take place on Oct. 18-25, bringing movie lovers together for a week of screenings and ...

Rising from the historic streets of Istanbul's Beyoglu district, Galata Tower was originally constructed as a watchtower during the Byzantine era. The structure that stands today, however ...

Seek out the standout hotels of each charismatic neighbourhood in this historic seafront city set at the point Europe and ...

Rooms play on the buzzy location near the Galata Tower with a mix of mid-century modern furniture and industrial-style exposed red brick walls, wood flooring, and Venetian-tile bathrooms.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover luxury travel—from takeoff to touchdown and everything in between. Istanbul has one of the most beautiful skylines in the world ...