News
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in Istanbul and the broader Turkey travel world with TheOtherTour’s 'News' section.
From updates on local events and cultural festivals to breaking news that impacts travelers, we keep you informed. Explore this tag to find current articles, insights, and analyses that matter most to you as a traveler in Turkey.
Is it safe to travel to Turkey in 2023?
Since the earthquake that shook the nation in February 4th, there's fear as to whether it's actually safe to travel...
Bosphorus Cross Continental Swim
For 28 years, thousands of athletes from around the world and Turkey have been getting together in Istanbul to swim...
Gobeklitepe: The Oldest Temple In The World
11.000 years old! - that's 6 more than the Egyptian pyramids.
Istanbul Earthquake
A recent statement by Prof. Dr. Marco Bohnhoff, a researcher at the German Research Centre for Geosciences, has revealed that...
Diversity of Istanbul
Istanbul (as many other parts of Turkey) is currently Turkish land but it is not necessarily full of Turks. And...