Turkish landscape has every sort of surprise. Dalyan peninsula has one;the Caretta caretta hill. Dalyan is a region that is famous for Caretta caretta turtles. Those turtles have been coming…
Perinthos ancient site; Ephesus of Thracian region
Thracian region of Turkey is the zone of Europe continent. During the history, it has been an important residental area for centuries. Even today, Thrace is a bridge between east…
Gates of Constantinople and Istanbul
Istanbul (Constantinople) has been the greatest capital of all times, even today Istanbul(Constantinople) is on the top of ancient cities. Its glory is so impressive that the city is a…
The construction secrets of Urartu civilization
After the human being started to settle at a site, construction customs began to reveal. As it is at present, earthquakes and quality of buildings were important measurements. Human being…
Arykanda ancient site;Antalya
Arykanda ancient site is one of the important sites of Small Asia peninsula. It was constructed nearby the highest peak of Antalya mountains. So it is named as ” the…
A hidden treasure in an orange field;Mersin
There is a stone monument that is in an orange field in Mediterrannean region. Actually the function of this monument isn’t clear at present. It is thought that it is…
A dungeon of Roman
As we have stated that Turkish landscape is a treasure for archeaology. Illegal excavations are even able to unearth archeaological objects. Those objects can be so valuable that it isn’t…
Zela Ancient site
Zela ancient site had an important place in ancient times. Zela was considered as a religious center more than a site. Because this site was famous for the temples. A…
Immortal Olive tree
We have mentioned that olive tree is an important inhabitant of Aegean and Mediterranean region. You can come across this tree everywhere around Mediterranean and Aegean region. Including Turkey and…
Orthosia ancient site
As we know that, there are many ancient sites that are ignored but very valuable according to the historical records. Due to the records, it was one of the important…