Artemis was the mother Goddess of Ephesus and she was one of the well known goddess’ of Greek mythology. According to mythology, she had a relationship with Diana ( moon…
Lykian Path: The hiking path to the history
Lykian Path is one of the favourite hiking paths for adventurers and history lovers. This is the path that Lykian civilization ancient cities are on. Also due to the magnificent…
Noah’s Ark: the missing piece of religious myths
Noah’s ark; the missing piece of religious myths. The ancient flood is one of the titles that is discussed among science and religious authorities. This is certain that Noah had…
Sardes Creek: A golden creek
Sardes Creek isn’t an ordinary river, it has golden resources in it. According to the myth, King Midas entered the Sardes creek to get off the curse. He released his…
King Midas: A king with donkey ears
King Midas was one of the famous characters of the history. He had this fame from his legends and his actions. He lived in Gordion city. He was so greed…
Silver Treaty: the first written peace treaty in the history
Hittites and Egyptians made the first written peace treaty in the history on that landscape. Pharaoh Ramses II and Hittite King Muvattali had a war in Khades city so this…
Hattusa ancient site: the site where iron was used first..
Hattusa was an important city because it was the capital of Hittites Empire. So it had a glorious look and it was decorated with marvelous sculptures. Today we name this…
Çatalhöyük: the greatest settlement of Anatolia
Çatalhöyük ancient site was very important for the historical period because we came across unique items and valuable hints on human being development. Its size was so big that the…
Ainos (Edirne)
Ainos ancient site was constructed by Aoilles in BC 7th century. Its symbol was the mountain goat “Ainion”. We came across in Iliada of Homer in first time. According to…
Bosphorus of Istanbul
This water strait takes its name from a myth that is about Zeus and his complicated love life. Zeus had a jealous wife named Hera. Bosphorus means cow strait. Io…