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Turkey Issues Travel Warning to the U.S., Citing Post-Election Protests

The Turkish government has urged citizens traveling to the United States to stay away from protests currently taking place across the country.

Turkey's Antalya Resort Town Rocked By Car Explosion

Authorities have not yet determined whether it was a terrorist attack or an accident.

FAA Lifts Ban on Flights Between Turkey and the U.S.

Despite this good news, it's been a tumultuous weekend for Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport and Turkish Airlines.

Istanbul Car Bomb Kills 11

The attack on Tuesday is the latest in a string of terrorist attacks in Turkey that have had a devastating effect on tourism to the country.

Turkey Sinks Old Airbus to Create an Artificial Reef

Turkish authorities dropped an Airbus A300 into the Aegean Sea in an effort to bolster scuba diving tourism.

Don't Hide From Istanbul

This post was originally published in January 2016, but given recent events, we feel it remains a timely topic. We have updated this article with new information.

Why Brussels, Why Istanbul, and Why Now

How do we process the recent series of attacks on Brussels and Istanbul? Understanding the culture and makeup of these places—and their security risks—can help travelers going forward.

Turkey and Ivory Coast Attacks: The Travel Safety Alerts You Need to Know

Two terrorist attacks over the weekend have left dozens of people, both locals and tourists, dead.

5 Things Smart Travelers Should Do This March

This month’s top travel tips from the experts have us planning summer vacations in Paris and New England.

Istanbul's New Airport Terminal Slated to Be World's Largest

Bonus: It will also house the world's largest duty-free shop.

6 Places to Have a Low-Key Christmas

If the nonstop ads and crowded shops of the holiday season have you yearning for a Christmas free of commercialization, try visiting one of these places. You can still have family togetherness—just without Yuletide carols being sung by a choir or the crazy Christmas light displays, that is.

Color and Spice: The Beauty Secrets of Istanbul

Sonia Kashuk's "Grand Bazaar" collection was inspired by the colors, smells, and textures of Turkey's biggest city.

DO NOT REPUBLISH THIS VERSION The World's Newest UNESCO Heritage Sites

This week in Poland, the 41st session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee admitted 21 new properties to the registry of World Heritage Sites. From ancient ruins to modern capitals of industrialization, the list spans the globe. See what sites made the cut—and start planning your trips now.

Instagram Your Way to a Free Week's Stay at This Turkish Resort

Hillside Beach Club, on the Turkish Riviera, is seeking social media junkies to fill the position of "Chief Instagram Officer (CIO)" for seven days of complimentary fun in the sun this summer.

First Look: New York’s Marmara Park Avenue Hotel

Turkish elegance meets New York City chic at the Marmara’s new outpost in Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood.

The Hotel Report, Turkey Edition: The Latest From Istanbul and Bodrum

Your weekly roundup of the best of what’s new, what’s coming up, and what we can’t wait for in the world of hotels, from Condé Nast Traveler hotels expert John Wogan.