Tag: İstanbul
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Istanbul nightclub fire kills at least 27 people with more injured
[ad_1] At least eight people were injured, seven of them hospitalized in serious condition, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported. The Masquerade nightclub, which was closed at the time for the renovation work, was on the ground floor of a 16-story residential building in the Besiktas district on the European side of the city bisected by…
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IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Istanbul delays due to technical issue
[ad_1] Earlier, a 42-year-old passenger travelling in an IndiGo flight on Tuesday was arrested by the Mumbai police for smoking beedi onboard | Photo: Bloomberg The IndiGo flight coming from Mumbai to Istanbul has been delayed due to a technical issue, the airline said on Saturday. According to the official statement, passengers for…
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The best mosques to visit in Istanbul beyond Hagia Sophia
[ad_1] See the new entry fee as motivation to explore some of Istanbul’s lesser-visited mosques. ADVERTISEMENT Istanbul, a cacophonous metropolis that straddles East and West, is home to more than 3,000 mosques. One of these, Hagia Sophia, is the city’s star attraction. It began life as a Christian church, was converted into a mosque in…
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France set to lose its title as Europe’s second-most visited country
[ad_1] This European country has seen a 70 per cent increase in visitors since the pandemic. ADVERTISEMENT If you think European holiday destinations have been crowded this year, you’re right. With tourism booming throughout 2023, Europe’s visitor numbers are finally on par with pre-pandemic levels. Measured in terms of spending, inbound travel will also be…