This is a true statement; there are many historical treasures in Anatolian territory. We have stated that there has been residence for centuries several times. All religions and belief systems take place in the culture of Anatolia. This is one of the witnesses of the history. This church was constructed around 1200 years ago. It…
Gilindire Cave;A cave which keeps secrets on climate change
Turkish landscape has many surprises for the visitors. Caves are marvelous elements of this landscape. Mediterranean region of Turkey is very popular due to the number of the caves. Gilindire cave is one of the special caves of the region. It is in the border of Mersin province. It is famous for stalactite formations. It…
Madavans Valley- Bitlis
Turkish landscape has every sort of earth shape. Madavans valley which is located in the province of Bitlis hosts 400 cave residences. This site was declared as touristic site will be restored and opened for visit. We came across hints of ancient residence traces. Discover Turkey and feel the history….
The hill of Caretta caretta in Dalyan
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 to Dalyan for centuries in order to lay eggs. Also the ancient king tombs are important sites for Dalyan. The most interesting thing is that…
Good news for Turkey lovers
Good news has arrived to Turkish tourism. Global markets such as Russia and Europe led their citizens travel to Turkey. We have been waiting for this news for two years. Expect US and UK, other markets rearranged their red lists and Turkey is on the free list. Of course, there will be some health arrangements…
A historical building of Thrace will transform a cultural centre
History is everywhere in Turkey. You can come across history even at a house or at a site. A building at Thracian region has a deep history. The house of Metropolitan is dated back to 19th century. According to the last project, it will be restored and converted into a cultural center… Discover Turkey and…
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 and west. An ancient site which was named as Perinthos is the proof of this history. It was so important that it was a developed…
Drought periods in Anatolia
As we live at present, drought periods were very effective in the past. Those periods forced human being migrate in some ages. According to archeaological works, a drought period was found in history of Anatolia. It was around 5000 years ago. Drought shaped the life and everything adopted according to drought. Some sites have been…
A marble board in Ephesus
Ephesus was a site which contained every sort of residence including luxury residence. There is a neighbourhood where high society resided. The excavation of Ephesus show us many unique items. A marble board was unearthed. According to the measurements, it was cut so milimetric that it is very difficult even for today. We realise that…
Harput Fortress;
Harput fortress is a special Urartu military facility because it exhibits all features of Urartu defence. Archeaologists unearthed many important items that prove us the power of Urartu civilization. In recent days, an open air area was unearthed. It is thought that it can be a religious arena. Those facilities show us how important it…