Topkapi Palace served as the home of the Ottoman Sultans from 1478 to 1856 and is one of Istanbul's most popular attractions. It officially became a museum in 1924, shortly after the end of the ...

and Topkapi against the tapestry of the Eurasian skyline. Please note this tour is not wheelchair-accessible, but strollers ...

Spread across two continents and between two seas, Istanbul is a city of empires past. The Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Galata Tower are just some of the many historic structures ...

6. Topkapi Palace, Turkey: Located in Istanbul, Topkapi Palace was the primary residence of the Ottoman sultans. Its ornate rooms, stunning courtyards make it a treasure trove of history and culture ...

At the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, which opened near the Topkapi Palace Museum in 1869, you'll find more than a million antiquities displayed throughout three buildings: the Archaeological ...

ISTANBUL, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Istanbul's Topkapi Palace will open a new museum later this year featuring the "world's most extensive porcelain collection," with rare Chinese ceramics from the Yuan ...

Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents ... Remember to be respectful, as this is an active place of worship. The Topkapi Palace, once the residence of Ottoman sultans, is a treasure ...