Turkey

Hattusa is the ancient capital of the Hittites, also known as Hattusas and Hattushash. Its ruins are now located on…

We used to think of Rome as an unstoppable military force that destroyed everything in its way, but it has…

The world's oldest building, Göbekli Tepe in south-east Turkey, is roughly 12,000 years old. It surpasses Stonehenge and Egypt's great…

There are no strict criteria for the majesty of the city. For some, this is the state’s capital in which…

The Stone Age is the longest stage in the history of humankind. It began about 2.6 million years ago in…

The cave, which the ancient Romans regarded as a portal to the underworld, was so lethal that it killed any…

There is a strange monument in the south of Turkey. The sculptural composition, dedicated to the events of the First…

About nine thousand years ago, there was an ancient city on the territory of modern Turkey in the Neolithic Age.

Rumkale was a powerful fortress on the river Euphrates.

Coffeehouses brought together citizens for educational, social, and political activities and information exchange. Government spies attended these coffeehouses to obtain…

Birdhouses have a special place in Ottoman-era mosque construction. These small provided shelter for the birds.

Derinkuyu belongs to the region of Cappadocia. The meaning of the city’s name explains its translation – “deep well” because…