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The Suleymaniye Mosque

The most important feature of Suleymaniye Mosque is its acoustics. The great master Mimar Sinan worked very hard for this glass to be perfect...

Eyüp Sultan Mosque

Eyüp Sultan Mosque is located in Eyüp district. This Mosque is named Hz. Muhammad's close friend Abu Ayyub al-Ensari. During the Umayyad period, mosques...

Ephesus Antique City

Ephesus was an ancient Greek city located on the western bank of Anatolia, within the boundaries of the Seljuk county of today's Izmir province...

Beylerbeyi Palace

Beylerbeyi Palace is an Ottoman palace located in the Beylerbeyi district of Istanbul, near Anatolia, and dating back to the 19th century. The palace...

Anıtkabir and Unknown Features

When Mustafa Kemal Ataturk died in Istanbul on November 10, 1938, the funeral was taken to Ankara, but temporarily he was admitted to the...

Çıragan Palace

The Çırağan Palace, known as the Kazancıoğlu gardens in the 17th century, is named for its torch festivals called Çırağan festivals. In the Çırağan...

Nemrut Mountain Sculptures and Pyramids

Mount Nemrut, located to the north of Adıyaman's Kahta district, is known as a part of the Taurus mountain range. Nemrut Mountain is also...

Gülhane Park

Gülhane Park, which is located in the area between Sarayburnu, Alay Mansion and Topkapi Palace, is considered as one of the first parks of...

Harbiye Military Museum

Harbiye Military Museum, a historical museum, is a huge museum located in the Harbiye district of Istanbul. The foundation of the museum continued until...

Saint Antuan Church

Saint Antuan Church is the largest church in Istanbul. This church is located on Istiklal boulevard, near Galatasaray High School. Kilisenin's architects are the...

How to Go to Dolmabahçe Palace?

The Dolmabahce Palace, located in the district of Istanbul's Beşiktaş, was built in 1855 during the reign of Sultan Abdülmecid with a great celebration....