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Burak Plakay

September 12, 2026
Ancient Civilizations

The Egyptian Obelisk: Ancient Egypt in the Heart of Istanbul

Rising dramatically from Sultanahmet Square, the Obelisk of Theodosius connects modern Istanbul to the world of ancient Egypt. Known as the Egyptian Obelisk, this monument is one of the oldest[…]

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Deniz Karagözoğlu

March 4, 2026
Historical Landmarks

Topkapı Palace: Inside the Power, Secrets & Splendor of the Ottoman Empire

Topkapı Palace: centre of Ottoman power, showcasing imperial treasures, architecture, and court life in historic İstanbul.

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Ömer Çelik

February 26, 2026
History

The Rise of the Ottoman Empire: From Frontier Principality to Global Power

The Ottoman Empire grew from a small Anatolian principality into a vast empire that shaped the history, culture, and politics of three continents.

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Burak Plakay

February 23, 2026
Christian History

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Istanbul: The Spiritual Heart of Eastern Christianity

Explore the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul’s Fener district — home to the Scourging Pillar, revered relics of early saints and a Byzantine empress, and the mysterious gate sealed since the[…]

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Anıl Yılmaz

February 12, 2026
Ancient Civilizations

Beylerbeyi Palace

  Set gracefully along the Asian shores of the Bosphorus, Beylerbeyi Palace offers one of Istanbul’s most refined imperial experiences. Unlike the grand spectacle of Dolmabahçe or the monumental scale[…]

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Ömer Çelik

February 12, 2026
Istanbul skyline with Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace
Hidden Gems

All in One Istanbul Tour– Two Continents, One City

All‑in‑One İstanbul tour: history, landmarks, culture, cuisine, and practical tips for experiencing the city’s highlights.

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Burak Plakay

February 7, 2026
Ancient Civilizations

Hagia Sophia: From Byzantine Cathedral to Ottoman Mosque and Modern Icon of Istanbul

Hagia Sophia does not belong to one culture or one religion. It tells the story of empires rising, collapsing, and transforming around it. A Short Timeline The building we see[…]

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Anıl Yılmaz

February 6, 2026
Historical Neighborhoods

The Districts of İstanbul, a City That Never Ends

İstanbul is a city that expands to two continents, Europe and Asia. It has 39 districts as of today and still expanding beyond measure. This expansion of course happened through[…]

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