The Turkish city of Istanbul is known as the place where Europe and Asia meet, but a new restaurant in New Haven is where those cultures can collide on your plate. Mayor Toni Harp and Yale University ...

Is there a food item that suffers more from misplaced ambition or ambiguous definition than the poor pizza? What began in Italy centuries ago as a thin and irregularly shaped round of dough brushed ...

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 ...

Istanbul, a city straddling two continents – Asia and Europe – has always been a natural crossroads of Eastern and Western culture and civilisation. She does not need to pretend, be polished, or ...

With the return of the ABC series “Pan Am” on Sunday, I recalled my visit to Istanbul in my stewardess days. Istanbul was a city steeped in mystery. Historically it was known as Byzantium and ...

Music director Anu Malik has roped in Turkish pop icon Petek Dincoz to render a fusion song in Apoorva Lakhia's Mission Istanbul. Malik will soon be on his way to Turkey to meet the singer. Says Anu, ...

Lately turkey has been in the headlines more for its politics than its people: saying no to the invasion of Iraq, pushing for E.U. accession, and being targeted by terrorists. Deadly bombings last ...