Turkcell is one of the largest telecommunications provider in Turkey with a commanding position in mobile. The company saw 57% YoY growth in revenues in Q3/22. However, the strong operating ...

You might know rosewater as a fragrance, but this aromatic liquid is also a staple in many global food cultures, which include Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines. Rosewater is ...

The first time I went to Istanbul Grill was about a week after John Lehndorff reviewed the place for the Rocky Mountain News. There were big photocopies of his review on the counter, a whole stack, ...

Cumin might be the coziest, homiest, most appetizing smell in the world. The first time I remember being enveloped by its aroma was at Mamoun’s, the legendary falafel shop on New York’s Lower East ...

Don’t be misled by the word “Balkan,” which summons images of heavy fare from the former Yugoslavia: sausage five ways. The prime cuisine at Balkan Bistro is Turkish, much more interesting, and rarer ...

Robocop mayor may be dunzo: Mayor Eric Adams was just indicted in a federal corruption investigation, with charges most likely related to his campaign conspiring with the government of Turkey to ...

You see the strangest things on Twitter. After Saturday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the vicinity of Gaziantep in Turkey, some accounts posted what they claimed to be video proof that that the ...

On our first day in Istanbul last summer, we toured the lavish wonders of the Topkapi Palace. We walked for hours on a hot summer’s day. We decided to sit for a cool drink and walked into a café ...

Sunday's World Cup qualifying action saw the Rockets' first-round choice go toe-to-toe with the two-time defending MVP. At 20 years old and representing the best Turkish basketball has to offer, ...

If you get the feeling you’re being watched as the mixed grill platter laden with fragrant adana kebabs and lamb chops lands on your al fresco table at Oba Mediterranean Grill, you’re not entirely ...