Hasankeyf is dying; Dam is collecting water

Hasankeyf, the historical treasure, will stay under the dam in future. It is collecting water and the treasures such as Hasankeyf will be under the dam lake. With 10,000 year history, Hasankeyf represents us a time capsule. Due to the rescuing excavations, new items from Seljuks and Byzantine ages were discovered. Residental areas of Hasankeyf…

1001 Turkish Nights; An entertainment that is unforgettable

1001 Turkish nights are the entertainment sorts that represent old style nights. Belly dancers, folk dances and talented shows are included in this old style entertainment. Also delicious meals of Turkish Cuisine are served. The tourist groups enjoy here after a long tour day. It aims to make publicity of old Turkish culture. Naturally some…

Dreams of Oracles; the way to see the future in ancient period

Human being always wonder of the future. It was also the same in the past. Especially kings and royal families consulted oracles to see the future. Those oracles were generally women. They used some methods such as water fortune and animal organs fortune. They never want to make Gods angry because they needed the mercy…

Boutique Hotels; Typical and local hotels of Turkey

Boutique Hotels are one of the common accommodation types in Turkey. As the older architecture built smaller houses which have many rooms inside, they are very suiatable to transform a hotel. Also local hotels are known as boutique hotels. Especially in our holiday resorts boutique hotels are preferred by domestic and foreigner tourists. Boutique hotels…

Troy division in British Museum; Anatolian heritage is in London

Treasure of Troy is one of the richest collections of the world it has ever been known. Until it had been discovered, it is always very important due to its value. It is so valuable that it is difficult to express. British Museum opened a new section on the treasure of Troy. They were brought…

Troy; the excavations light up the history

Troy is an ancient site that was very important for the history. This site had been built for ten times due to some reasons such as earthquake and restorations. Troy was the site where historical legendary war had existed. The culture level of this legendary war was unearthed. The archeaologists found a level that was…