Many historical castles are still standing on Turkish soil. One of them is in Eastern region of Turkey. It is in the border of Erzurum province. It is dated back to Urartu times. It means that it is older than 2500 years. There are two sections in this castle. Inner castle and outer castle are…
Ancient water channel of Teion site
Teion ancient site was one of the important sites in the Black sea region. As it is known that Northern side of Anatolia is green and fruitful, so this region has been very suitable for residing in the history. Teion ancient site was one of them. A site needed a water source nearby. The source…
Parliament Building of United Lycian state; Patara
United Lycia is one of the well known federal states in the history. This was a unite that was formed by city states of Small Asia. Patara was the capital city state and they had a constitution. Patar city officials decided to build a monument parliament building. They built this parliament building in 2nd century…
Theateral Masks of Small Asia
Theater is one of the oldest visual arts in the world. It is known that it is dated back to ancient Greek and Small Asia. We can come across some proofs for this theory in ancient sites of Small Asis such as Myra and others. The archeaologists unearthed the best samples of the masks. The…
Bridge of Tigris; historical bridge of Diyarbakır province
Diyarbakır province is one of the wealthy provinces in South Eastern region. As it was the destination between west and Mesopotamia. There is a bridge that is dated back to Roman age. The other name of the bridge is ten arched brige as it has ten archs on the bridge. According to the inscription (…
Boyabat Fortress
Turkish landscape has a lot of impressive fortresses. They are the witnesses of deep historical background. Every civilization left us valuable legacy. Those fortresses are greatest elements of their legacy. It is dated back to 6th century BC. The construction year is unknown as there is no inscription. This fortress has two sections; old and…
Second Wave of COVID in the world
COVID outbreak has a wide ranged damage on the world’s economy. There was a prediction that stated the winter time is the time period that can damage more than the beginning. This period is being confirmed this prediction. The countries including Turkey are struggling with second wave of COVID. Mostly the number of the COVID…
Nagidos ancient site; A historical site
There are some important ancient sites in Mersin province of Turkey. One of them is Nagidos ancient site. Even tough we can’t come across too much items, a few items showed us that it was an important site. The inscription which is exhibited at the museum states that it was an important site and how…
Olba ancient site; the site of Olbans
Meditarranean region is the nest of civilization. Earlier civilized nations gathered here and got remarks on world history here. Olba kingdom was one of the small site states of Mediterranean region. We can realise this point because there is an inscription stated; the site of Olbans. There was a residental life from Roman Empire era.…
Gondola tours in Cappadocia
Actually gondolas are known as the boat of Venice but also you can have a gondola tour in Avanos of Cappadocia. Kızılırmak (Red River) is the longest river of Turkey. Cappadocia offers us many various opportunities to discover. Gondola tour is the latest tourism activity. Discover Turkey………