While much of Istanbul has changed beyond recognition over the past 100 years, Balat retains a link between Turkey’s Ottoman ...

Fatih Balat’ta bir teknede yangın çıktı. Olay yerine itfaiye ve sağlık ekipleri sevk edildi. İtfaiye ekiplerinin ...

İstanbul Fatih’te, Haliç’in incisi Balat sahili açıklarında demirli bulunan bir teknede öğle saatlerinde henüz belirlenemeyen ...

The bride is positively glowing on her rainbow staircase. Her broad smile breaks between rouge lips and she bats her plump eyelashes at the photographer, who circles her while a put-upon assistant ...

Every Romani person wears the trace of Istanbul. Our ancestors’ sojourn in the city—then Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine empire—is evident every time we converse in our language. The Medieval ...

İstanbul Fatih'te bulunan Balat sahilinde deniz üzerindeki bir teknede henüz belirlenemeyen bir nedenle yangın çıktı. Alev ...

Balat is the district of fires, abandoned factories, ships whose masts were broken, and crippled cats but most of all it has been the district minorities through history. The ancient Jewish ...

The photogenically crumbling old buildings of these intertwined neighborhoods along the Golden Horn have become a magnet for Turkish hipsters, creating a colorful and fascinating, if sometimes ...