Over the course of its 1500-year history, the late Roman building known as the Hagia…
Tag: Istanbul
Op-Ed: Albania Should Accept Syrian Refugees
Why should Albania accept Syrian refugees? Elis Gjevori explains. On my most recent visit to Istanbul,…
Forced Out of its Original Location After 80 Years, An Istanbul Corset Shop Starts from Scratch
The controversial closure of a family-owned corset shop on Istanbul’s famous İstiklal Avenue marks the end…
In Istanbul, a Major Gentrification Project is Hyped via its Own Museum Exhibition
Residential development projects in Istanbul are often hyped via sleek, well-designed advertising and clever social…
May Day and Football’s Interaction with Political Developments in Turkey
In Turkey football and politics are often peculiarly intertwined, as was shown once again this…