This Istanbul synagogue is named after the “bangs of a bride’s hair”: “Zulf-u arus”, a classic Ottoman Turkish turn of phrase, combining both Persian and Arabic words. It’s a fitting name, perhaps, ...

A new magazine has filled a gap in the market in Turkey: lâ is a monthly publication aimed at women who wear a veil. After just a few months, it’s already selling almost as many copies as the Turkish ...

MILAN — A well-known apparel manufacturing hub, Turkey is perhaps less in the spotlight for its designer brands, a gap that IFCO, the Istanbul Fashion Connection trade show, aims to fill. “IFCO is ...

The haute couture on display during the Vakko ESMOD International fashion show in Turkey didn't seem to impress this kitty Dave Quinn is the Deputy News Director at PEOPLE. He has been working at the ...

The brand is named after their great-grandmother Nackiyé, whose family belonged to a 14th-century dervish lodge of Sufism—a spiritual approach to Islam. Nackiyé’s own grandmother, named Seyyare, is ...

ISTANBUL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Turkey’s leading fashion e-commerce company, Trendyol.com, is proud to announce that it is now selling 20 million fashion items a year – a major milestone that highlights ...

FLORENCE, ITALY -- The Pitti Uomo 84 men’s fashion conference in Florence in mid-June had, as expected, many European attendees. More surprising was the Asian showing: The 870 Japanese buyers were the ...

Last December, a prominent spot on Yerevan’s central Abovyan Street was home to an outpost of the Turkish fast-fashion chain Mavi. But following a ban on Turkish imports into Armenia, a reaction to ...

Hordes of customers queuing in front of the Chanel store in Turkey’s upscale Nişantaşi area, made global headlines during the first half of August. Turkey’s financial woes caused by the devaluation of ...