Terry RichardsonIstanbulA Brief History of Fatih Mosque in IstanbulWhat is Fatih Mosque? Fatih Mosque is the largest single collection of religious buildings in Istanbul, built on the orders of the...
Terry RichardsonIstanbulA Brief History of Eyüp Sultan Mosque in IstanbulWhat is Eyüp Sultan Mosque? Eyüp Sultan Mosque is a mosque and tomb complex built to honour Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (or Eyüp Ansari), friend...
Terry RichardsonIstanbulA Brief History of Çemberlitaş Hammam in IstanbulWhat is Çemberlitaş Hammam? Çemberlitaş Hammam is one of the greatest bath houses surviving from the 16th-century peak of the Ottoman...
Terry RichardsonIstanbulA Brief History of the Bosphorus Bridge in IstanbulWhat is the Bosphorus Bridge? The Bosphorus Bridge is an elegant, continent-connecting suspension bridge that’s an iconic symbol of...
Joel Butler, MAIstanbulA Brief History of Şehzade Mosque in IstanbulWhat is Şehzade Mosque? Şehzade Mosque is a 16th-century mosque dedicated to the memory of Süleyman the Magnificent’s favourite son,...
Joel Butler, MAIstanbulA Brief History of the Golden Horn in IstanbulWhat is the Golden Horn? The Golden Horn is a natural estuary and now a major urban waterway criss-crossed by bridges. Planning a trip to...
Joel Butler, MAIstanbulA Brief History of the Column of Constantine in IstanbulWhat is the Column of Constantine? The Column of Constantine is a Roman monumental column built to celebrate the dedication of...
Joel Butler, MAIstanbulA Brief History of Beyazıt Square in IstanbulWhat is Beyazıt Square? Beyazıt Square is a large public square outside Bayezid II Mosque and Istanbul University’s monumental gate....
Joel Butler, MAIstanbulA Brief History of Bayezid II Mosque in IstanbulWhat is Bayezid II Mosque? Bayezid II Mosque is a 16th-century mosque complex endowed by Sultan Bayezid II and constructed in 1500-1507....