Turkish WHIRLING DERVISH dance is an essential cultural and mystic custom of Turkey, which is an outstanding attraction not just for the outlanders and tourists but also for the local people of Turkey. This Sufi dance has a great history and was founded by a Persian poet named Muhammad Balkhi Rumi. The Mevlevis are known […]
Turkish night is an event in Turkey and is all about enjoyment, Turkish culture, food, drink, and dance. On this night, you can enjoy customary Turkish dances from different places of Turkey with different varieties of sounds, and also a traditional dinner to understand more about Turkey and its culture. This night is mostly presented […]
Bosphorus Cruise is the most popular and a perfect attraction for Tourists of Istanbul to visit. Bosphorus is a significant raceway linking the black sea and the Sea of Marmara and also joining the separated part of Anatolia from European Turkey. You can visit Bosphorus Cruise on special occasions for families, couples, and friends together to […]
Turkish cuisine is one of the most nourishing diets in the world. It has considered the third richest cuisine because it hasa variety of delicious tastes. In Turkish Cuisine, fruits, vegetables, eggs, dairy, and meat are used that are highly nutritious and fresh. All the ingredients that make Turkish cuisine tasty are good for preventing many […]
The cascading domes and four slender minarets of the Imperial Suleymaniye Mosque dominate the skyline on the Golden Horn’s west bank. Considered the most beautiful of all imperial mosques in Istanbul, it was built between 1550 and 1557 by Sinan, the renowned architect of the Ottoman Empire’s golden age. Erected on the crest of […]
There are 9 islands on the city of Marmara close to the city of Istanbul. These islands are called Princes’ Islands, because in the old days the princes used to be exiled in these islands. Four of these nine islands are inhabited. There are mostly the summer houses of the inhabitants of Istanbul. These islands […]
Istanbul Archaeological Museum is located between famous St. Sophia Museum – St Irini Church and Topkapi Palace. These are situated at the boundary of the first court of Topkapý Palace. Museum is must see and recommended that it contain very rich collection of classical antiquities in the Archaelogical Museum includes the celebrated Alexander Sarcophagus, and […]
Built on the rocks of the asian shore at the mouth of the Bosphorus Strait, hundereds of ships, ferries and motor boats sail past the Maiden’s Tower every day.For centuries its light has illuminated the darkness, giving sailors a landmark by which to navigate.That light has become part of a story or perhaps real […]
Traditionally, Galata comprises that quarter which occupies the slopes leading town from old Pera to the Golden Horn and the Lower Bosphorus.In modern times the name of this section has been changed to Karakoy, but old residents of the town still refer to it by its ancient name. The town of Galata took its […]
Built in the mid – 19th century by Sultan Abdulmecit, it has an impressive 600 meter frontage on the Bosphorus. The most important parts is the vast reception salon, with 56 columns, and a huge, 750 bulb, chrystal chandelier weighing 4.5 tons. The architecture of the Harem is a stark contrast to that of the […]
