Istanbul news roundup: “In Istanbul, A Byzantine-Era Fleet Surfaces Again”…Mosque politics…
In Istanbul, A Byzantine-Era Fleet Surfaces Again NPR In Istanbul, major public transit projects are back under way after years of paralysis. The problem wasn’t a lack of financing, but the layer upon layer of ancient artifacts that turned up every time the earthmovers started their work. The excavation Istanbul’s heritage The Economist TURKEY’S first … Read more