Istanbul
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Istanbul: Direct line to Turkey’s past
in TravelA walk along the ancient walls reveals the city’s convoluted history, says Tristan Rutherford Tristan Rutherford On the lower shores of the Golden Horn – […]
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High on ambition
in TurkeyBy Bruce Millar Istanbul’s taste for the high life grows with the planned construction of the city’s tallest tower An artist’s impression of the planned […]
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Istanbul Adventures VII: Redefining Home
in TurkeyBy Kat Russell View of Sultanahmet, Istanbul’s historical district, from a ferry crossing the Boshphorus. Istanbul is the only city in the world that resides […]
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Fener-Balat in Danger
in Culture/Art“We will destroy half of Istanbul’s buildings,” said Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan recently. The words are aimed at the semi-legal housing that has mushroomed within […]
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Turkish Roma make way for property developers in historic Istanbul district
in BusinessSulukule ‘urban regeneration’ programme sees new townhouses advertised at 10 times the price paid to evictees Constanze Letsch in Istanbul guardian.co.uk As property deals go, […]
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NXP chip powers Istanbul’s contactless fare system
The city of Istanbul, Turkey has chose NXP Semiconductor’s MIFARE DESFire EV1 contactless microcontroller to power the city’s new contactless fare payments system for public […]