Tag Archives: Istanbul

ISTANBUL, AN AWESOME CITY

Istanbul is one of the most fascinating cities in the world that evokes stories and legends with old names that many are familiar with. It is the only city on the planet that belongs to two continents at once, Europe and Asia. Although it is the largest and most populated city in Turkey it is […]

SUICIDE ATTACK IN ISTAMBUL

Wednesday, January 13th 2016. This Tuesday, terror took over one of Istanbul’s busiest squares; passersby and visitors were victim of a suicide attack, which left 10 people injured and at least 15 wounded, two of them in serious health condition; according to Turkish authorities. The incident happened at Sultanahmet Square at 10:20 am local time, […]

ISTANBUL: CAPITAL OF THREE EMPIRES

Located on the shores of the Bosphorus, a strait that divides Europe and Asia, we find with Istanbul, a city that has in its heritage the best of three empires: the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman, of which was the capital; what is evidence in the mixture of styles and traditions that coexist, to convert it […]