An interesting story from Demre ancient site (Antalya)

We all know Demre as the home of Santa Claus. Also it hosts one of the most important churches of Christianity. But it isn’t the story. An interesting object was unearthed during the excavations. A hidden object in lead envelope was found. It could be a sign of black magic. As it was made of…

A statement from Atatürk to mothers of Oceania

During the war of Galipoli, 500.000 soldiers passed away. Turkish and ANZAC troops fought against each other. Turkish troops defeated their country heroically. The new epic started after the republic period. Founder of Turkish Republic M.K.Atatürk made a speech to ANZAC soldiers’ mothers. He stated that the mothers who lost their sons could be happy…

Parion; A port city of Roman age

Parion was an important ancient site and today it is located in the border of Çanakkale province. The discoveries in Parion make the archeologist very excited. A tomb was unearthed and it is understood that it belongs to a local woman doctor. Some solutions were found. She cured some diseases by using snake poison. Also…