Aziz Habesh knows his way around kibbeh. Sitting in Vezir Han, in the shadow of Istanbul’s Fatih Mosque, the maitre d’ begins to list the types on offer at the Syrian restaurant. He starts counting on ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). There’s no shortage of good reasons to visit Istanbul — from its flagship attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern ...

Even without arguably the best view in the city, the menu at Mikla earns it a place as one of Istanbul’s best restaurants It’s hardly surprising that Istanbul boasts one of the world’s richest ...

Women, long expected to cook for their families at home, have emerged as stars in Istanbul’s male-dominated food scene. A tour of the restaurants where they are quietly defining the city’s cuisine. By ...

Talk turkey: The Romans, Byzantines and Ottomans all claimed Istanbul as their capital over the centuries -- with a new cruise port and upcoming Peninsula hotel, the worldly city can now be yours. NY ...

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A trip to in Turkey is a must for foodies and history buffs alike. The storied nation is home to an impressive array of both ancient and modern landmarks, as well as some of the best food in the world ...

TURKISH FOOD TOUR | WHAT TURKISH FOOD TO EAT IN ISTANBUL | STREET FOOD in Istanbul We're in Istanbul, Turkey! This is one of our favourite cities and we've spent 2 months eating our way around ...

Nestled at the crossroads of history, culture, and modernity, Istanbul beckons travelers with a melody of sights, sounds, and flavors that stir the soul. This enchanting metropolis, straddling the ...

All 25 people are said to have ordered the traditional dish lahmacun - a flatbread topped with minced meat, vegetables and various spices - in a restaurant in Istanbul's Sisli district on Friday ...

NEW HAVEN >> The crossroad of Turkey’s European and Asian influences is forging a path through the Elm City’s downtown district. It’s how Jack Donmez characterizes his new restaurant, the ...