Ancient City

Visitor Numbers Rise at Ancient City of Perge

Feb 6, 2025

The Ancient City of Perge in Antalya’s Aksu district welcomed 157,862 visitors in 2024, marking a slight increase from 156,028 in 2023, according to the Antalya Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism. Visitor numbers…

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Drone Captures Hittite Ancient City of the Tabal Kingdom in Türkiye

Dec 20, 2024

The ruins of the 2,800-year-old Tabal Kingdom Ancient City, located atop Göllüdağ in Niğde, Türkiye, were recently captured by drone. Discovered by chance in 1932 and first excavated in 1933, the city dates back to the Late…

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Excavations Begin in Ancient City of Şuayb in Türkiye

Dec 10, 2024

Archaeological excavations have started in Şuayb, an ancient city in Şanlıurfa's Harran district, under Türkiye's Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The project seeks to uncover the city's Roman and Byzantine-era history,…