The elegant pavilions and summer palaces known as kasir offer a glimpse of history and an intimate and enticing slice of Ottoman life.
Tag: Istanbul (Turkey)
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Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities
When Aatish Taseer first traveled to the Turkish city, he was closeted and just beginning his writing career. This time, he explores revolutions personal and political.
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Ukraine War Divides Orthodox Faithful
Around the world, national churches, parishes and even families are reassessing relations with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, who has encouraged Russia’s aggression.
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Turkey Transfers Khashoggi Murder Trial to Saudi Arabia
The move will almost certainly end the last trial aimed at serving justice for a heinous crime that caused global outrage.