If you’re planning a trip to Istanbul and want to pencil a day trip into your itinerary as well, consider the following ...

A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a national transit hub ...

“Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the North Carolina Museum ... Constantinople), the ancient Greek port and imperial capital of two enormous, successive empires, the Byzantine (330-1453 ...