There are many important ancient sites in Anatolian peninsula. One of them is the site that was built in the name of Roman Emperor Hydranius. It is located in western Black Sea region of Turkiye. Even tough the excavations have been lasting for decades, the archeaologists are still discovering new buildings or items. The last discovery is a Roman fortress […]
Happy New Year 2023
I wish you a happy new year. I wish 2023 will bring the peace to the world. Also tourism should be improved in the world. So every authority should do whatever is necessary in order to achieve this goal. Happy new year….. Don’t forget to discover Turkiye in 2023….
Merry Christmas…
I wish all Christ world merry christmas and happy new year eve. The original santa claus was in Demre of Antalya. Discover Turkiye and travel in time…
Cultural Profile of Turkiye
If a country is a canditate for tourism sector, it means that history, culture and civilization are all connected. Since the history has begun, this territory has been hosting various civilizations. So the societies have deep transactions among them. We all start the history with Hittites Empire on this territory. Before Hittites, we don’t see a central ruling. There were […]
Christmas soul of Anatolia
As we all know that Christmas belongs to Christianity, and it is celebrated in Western countries. Anatolia and Turkish Republic aren’t the places you expect to see enthusiastic Christian soul because of different culture. But I will tell you a different story. Around 2000 years ago, a place was here named Demre (Today it is in Antalya province). A priest […]
Sven Stefan Bulgarian Church; The iron church
As we know that Istanbul has been a cosmopolitan city for hundred years. That multi- cultural feature shows itself with great pieces. Iron church is one of them. It is located on the bank of Golden Horn. It belonged to Bulgarian society of the city. As they declared themselves as an independent country, they also decided to seperate from the […]
St.Antoine Church;the biggest Catholic church of Istanbul
Istanbul is province that we can come across every sort of religious facilities. Taksim square -(Pera was the old name) is a region where all religions live in harmony. St.Antoine Church is one of the great churches of Taksim square. It was built in 1906. It is the fourth church. Three of them were built in different places of Istanbul. […]
New sites like Göbeklitepe
If we use this statement; the history of human being is rewritten in Southeastern Turkiye, it will be completely true. When Göbeklitepe ancient site was discovered, it was told that the history of human being had been rewritten. After this discovery, the works on the region proved that Göbeklitepe wasn’t only one. Şanlıurfa province of Turkiye has a great potential […]
Typhon; A monster from Anatolia
God Typhon was one of the spectacular characters of Greek pantheon. Because he was known as “the father of all monsters”. His upper side was human shaped and his bottom side was like snake. He had a wife like him. His wife was known as ” the mother of all monsters. According to the book Bibliotheka he was born in […]
Apollonius of Perge;A forgotten genius
Perge ancient site is one of the sites that science and philosophy were developed. Every ancient site was famous with a sciencetist or a philosopher. There is a mathematician that couldn’t get the value he deserved. His name was Apollonius of Perge. We still use the mathematic terms he developed. He was the father of some geometric shapes such as […]