It's linked to the religious figure of Abraham, who Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all trace their origins to.
The pool measures an impressive 65 by 22.5 meters and was constructed with smooth-cut marble blocks. Its location near ancient Tyana, one of Cappadocia's most important Roman cities, places it within ...
Hallstatt is a picturesque Austrian village with roots reaching back to the Neolithic era. Its lakeside setting, salt-mining ...
Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a 2,400-year-old Ancient Greek Temple of Zeus in Limyra, solving a decades-old mystery.
Western Turkey is home to some of the most remarkable ancient cities and ruins in the world—from coastal temples to once-great Roman towns. In this video, we explore key archaeological sites in the ...
Archaeologists in Turkey recently uncovered an ancient Roman hospital that became a Christian sanctuary, revealing centuries of transformation in Kaunos.
Hürriyet Daily News reports that two bone awls and four beads dated to 13,000 years ago have been discovered in Direkli Cave in south-central Turkey. Cevdet Merih Erek of Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli ...
A Greek inscription carved into a Roman-era theater seat in Turkey's Apollonia reveals the name of a female priestess.
Archaeologists involved in documenting the site described the volcanic rock surfaces as "among the earliest canvases of the human imagination," noting that every carved line—whether depicting animals, ...
High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.
Pope Leo will encounter Islam and engage in interfaith outreach in both countries. His engagement with Christians will be ...
The Yunus Emre Institute in Cairo (Turkish Cultural Centre) hosted a symposium and photo exhibition titled “Hagia Sophia: The Jewel of Istanbul,” highlighting the monument’s historical and cultural ...