It’s home to some of the biggest historical attractions, including the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque ... and spending money that could be going to souvenirs or unforgettable meals.

While you're shopping, keep an eye out for special treats and gifts you can only get here ... In winter, you can explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque with fewer ...

Head first to Hagia Sophia Mosque. After showing your kids ... Be sure to buy some Turkish crafts, Oriental delicacies, and souvenirs to take home. Make your way to the picture-perfect Laleli ...

Souvenir fezzes and ‘I Heart Istanbul’ T-shirts were ... Boatmen gather in the shadow of the city’s iconic Hagia Sophia mosque to transport people and goods from one continent to the other, a journey ...

A fair amount of them are well-known, of course: Think Europe’s museums, churches, and other notable landmarks whose replicas live on in souvenir ... pendentive dome, Hagia Sophia is a paragon ...

During the course of their fact-finding journey the prince’s men had occasion to attend a Eucharistic celebration in the great Church of Hagia Sophia in ... praise for his gifts and salvation.

Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...

The once poor kid who escaped from a Cuban immigrant housing project, managed to study at a university, became a respected lawyer, was elected mayor of Union City and rose to the US Congress, was sent ...

Authorities in Turkey have sealed off a luxury spa set up by illegally modifying a 1,500-year-old cistern near Hagia Sophia ...

Turkey's Hagia Sophia will open to visitors outside prayer times and its Christian icons will remain, religious officials said on Tuesday, after a court ruling paved the way for it to become a mosque.

A beloved Columbia restaurant will return to business in a fresh home this week. Sophia's, which serves Italian cuisine, is set to open its new set of doors at 3910 Peachtree Drive, Suite H ...