Traveling between these five new and newly reopened museums is both a plunge into the city’s rich history and an exploration of its 21st-century creative scene.
Category: Istanbul (Turkey)
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Turkish Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Dies
The airline said the pilot had lost consciousness during the flight, which was headed to Istanbul from Seattle.
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Lie-flat Seats and Chilled Champagne: Testing Eric Adams’s Upgrade Life
The New York mayor is accused of accepting free luxury travel in exchange for political favors. How large was he living? A writer puts the experience to the test.
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Taking a D.I.Y. Version of the Orient Express
The luxury version of this classic train journey costs almost $50,000, but for $1,000 or less, you can book the rail trip from Paris to Istanbul yourself.
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5 Beach-City Travel Suggestions
Already been to Miami, Honolulu and Sydney? These other coastal destinations are vibrant on land and on the water, reliably offering visitors great beaches and urban adventures.
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The Zeyrek Cinili Hamam Is Restored in Istanbul
The Zeyrek Cinili Hamam, an early-Ottoman-era masterpiece, is restored to its original use as a public bathhouse.
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How Female Chefs Are Sparkling in Istanbul
Women, long expected to cook for their families at home, have emerged as stars in Istanbul’s male-dominated food scene. A tour of the restaurants where they are quietly defining the city’s cuisine.
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Beadwork Regains Its Jewelry Appeal
Designers are again embracing a style that dates back to antiquity.
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A Red Velvet Bistro in an Istanbul Villa
Plus: jewelry handmade with Roman coins, vintage Estée Lauder fragrances and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Exploring the 3-Year Cruise That Never Set Sail
When a voyage around the world fell apart before it ever left the dock, Ceylan Yeginsu, a travel reporter, wanted to understand how it all went wrong.
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Catherine Christer Hennix, Spiritual Drone Musician, Dies at 75
She fused her mathematical knowledge with minimalist sounds and global spiritual traditions, most notably in her 1976 composition “The Electric Harpsichord.”
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5 Concierges Recommend Luxury Gift Experiences
Five concierges at luxury hotels around the world describe experiences that they think would be great gifts.