Last year, Istanbul's 500-year-old Zeyrek Cinili Hammam -- built during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent by the celebrated Ottoman architect Sinan -- reopened after a painstaking 13-year ...

“Istanbul offers a great number of shopping ... reprieve for the Kocabıyıkoğlus—the Kiliç Ali Paşa Hamamı Turkish bath. For ...

So, when I holiday, I seek places where I can soak or steam: Istanbul’s hammams, Budapest’s historic baths, Helsinki’s saunas. Upmarket spa culture isn’t for me, nor the luxury of ...

The property also features an expansive spa with traditional Turkish baths, a couples hammam suite ... The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul offers a convenient home base for soccer fans and sightseers ...