The traces of the elderly man disappeared a few hours after they landed in Turkey last Thursday and went for a walk in Taksim Square. Both the Turkish authorities and the consulate were informed by ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has inaugurated a mosque in Taksim Square, Istanbul - the plans for which sparked a wave of protests in 2013. Thousands attended the ceremony, with some ...

In 1955, the Greek population of the city of Istanbul were the victims of a heinous pogrom that resulted in the suffering and ...

Vanished without a trace, his phone and belongings left behind in his hotel room—his daughter and granddaughter recount his ...

More than 42,000 Turkish police were deployed in Istanbul, where 217 people were detained after authorities banned the May 1 Labour Day rallies at the city's historic Taksim Square. Some 25 people ...

The blast happened at about 16:20 local time (13:20 GMT) on Sunday in a shopping street in the Taksim Square area. Turkey has blamed Kurdish rebels. A suspect - a Syrian woman - has been arrested ...

Preparing for a Viking coastal sailing of ChinaAndrea Zelinski is aboard the Viking Yi Dun to enjoy her first glimpse of the wonder and beauty of China -- but this trip... The calm before the ...

At the end of Istiklal Avenue lies Taksim Square, a hub of activity and a symbol of modern Istanbul. The square is often the ...

Most travelers visiting Istanbul for the first time tend to stick to the hotspots like Taksim Square and Sultanahmet when booking a hotel in the city—which makes sense if you’re hoping to ...

And by the area's Taksim Gezi Park, travelers will find Taksim Square. This central plaza is surrounded by the new Ataturk Cultural Center and hotels and has hosted multiple political protests.

Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Overlooking Taksim Square, the InterContinental Istanbul offers a prime location for sightseeing in Istanbul.