Istanbul’s iconic status makes it a global metropolis. Ranking along with Rome, Milan, Paris and New York, its title as Turkey’s most significant and busiest city sees millions of tour...

Miniaturk, laid out over 60 acres, is a great place for ones who are short of time and yet want to see many places in a short time. Opened in 2003 in Istanbul, Miniaturk, as its name suggests, con...

Health, is the most precious thing in one’s life and for this reason, exercise and in general all healthy activities, should not be absent of the everyday life. This of course applies, not only ...

Technology and Turkey? No! Its beaches, holidays and historical sites. Correction, Turkey is much more than this. In the last few years, economic growth, stability and the large, educated young people...

Backstage at International Modest Haute Couture, Istanbul A different direction for haute couture – ‘modest haute couture’ made its first appearance in Istanbul May 2016. Attended...

Living in Turkey for a number of years has been a privilege and a pleasure. This vast country has given me some unforgettable memories of people, places and events, too many to list but here are my hi...

One of the pleasures of Turkish food is its freshness. Another point in its favour is that almost nothing gets wasted! A popular meal in a Turkish household and lokanta is dolma – stuffed vines,...

Property in your investment portfolio has always been considered a low risk, potentially high return and continues to be so but always do your homework and weigh up pros and cons before you make your ...

Like anywhere in the world Turkey has its own customs and rituals, a lot of them are connected with food or food is involved. If you have spent any time in your Turkish property either when purchasing...

Having a property in Turkey you will at some point consider its interior design and something you should think about is the use of the kilim. Turkish carpets are masterpieces of colour, design and wor...