#istanbul news: “1,700-year-old pagan cemetery unearthed in Istanbul

Turkish and Italian experts have unearthed a pagan cemetery in the Fatih district of Istanbul. The cemetery, which is believed to be 1,700 years old, was found during the restoration of Şeyh Süleyman Mosque located in the Fatih Zeyrek, daily Habertürk reported on May 30.
The exhibition “Yıldız Palace Photography Collection,” which features the Ottoman State’s political, social, cultural and economic relations with the world through the photography collection of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II, opened in France on May 29.

Erdoğan’s Istanbul canal plan another polarising project – FT

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has brushed aside legal, environmental and budgetary questions to make his Istanbul canal project a central …

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