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Ancient Tomb Discovered in Tharsa City Excavation in Türkiye
In Türkiye, archaeologists have discovered a new tomb during excavation and cleaning efforts in the ancient city of Tharsa, located near Kuyulu village on the Adıyaman-Şanlıurfa Highway, now known as Turuş Rock Tombs. This…
Seddülbahir Castle’s Restoration Nominated for Architizer A+ Awards
The recently restored Seddülbahir Castle, a significant site on the Historical Gallipoli Peninsula of Türkiye, has garnered global recognition by reaching the finals of the prestigious Architizer A+…
Antalya Excavation Uncovers 3,500-Year-Old Roman Street
Archaeologists in Antalya have made a significant discovery during excavations near the Hıdırlık Tower. They uncovered a 3,500-year-old Roman-era columned street stretching over 800 meters, with 100…
Antalya’s Hıdırlık Tower Project Unearths Ancient Discoveries
The Antalya Metropolitan Municipality is actively excavating the Hıdırlık Tower Surroundings, revealing new archaeological findings. Recently, they unearthed a structure with columns and are conserving patterned floor mosaics.…
Aizanoi Ancient City in Kütahya Blossoms with Spring Charm
Aizanoi Ancient City in Çavdarhisar, Kütahya, Türkiye, transforms with the vibrant hues of spring, showcasing its timeless allure. Recognized for its well-preserved Temple of Zeus, listed in UNESCO's…
Historic Turkish Bath Transformed into Coffee Haven
In Kocaeli's Izmit district, a 600-year-old Turkish bath, known as the Süleyman Pasha Bath, has been rejuvenated into a cultural hotspot. Managed by the Izmit Municipality, the historical bath underwent a makeover…
Ancient Roman Obelisk in Iznik Stands Tall for 2,000 Years
The ancient Roman obelisk, located in the Iznik district of Bursa, Türkiye, and included in the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List, continues to stand in its original grandeur after two millennia. Nestled amidst peach gardens in…
Cin Mosque: 864 Years of Timeless Heritage in Türkiye
The 'Cin Mosque' in Niksar district of Tokat, Türkiye, dating back 864 years, stands as a resilient historical monument. Built in 1160 by Melik Salar Aydoğdu, the mosque, constructed entirely of rubble stone, defies the ages.…
Ancient Cendere Bridge Stands Tall Amidst Türkiye Quake
In the aftermath of the 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, numerous buildings were devastated, but the ancient Cendere Bridge in Adıyaman's Kahta district emerged…
Siirt’s Centuries-Old Clock Finds New Home
The historical clock, a 1000-year-old treasure housed in Siirt's Ulu Mosque in Türkiye, has undergone meticulous maintenance and repair by a dedicated family across four generations. Recently restored, this ancient timepiece found its place…