Lake Van is the well known lake of Turkey. It is located in Eastern Turkey. It has some outstanding features. It was formed by tectonic movements of the region. The…
Satlel Castle; A castle of lost times of the zone
This castle of Northern Eastern zone is very impressive even tough it is a damaged building. It has an mysterious historical background. It is certain that this castle witnessed history.…
Meya Caves; The hidden beauty of Eastern Anatolia
As we state that our landscape has many beauties. Eastern Anatolia has been hosting many inhabitants for centuries. The last discoveries showed us that some zones were very important such…
Kibyra ancient site; A site of Gladiators
As we know that war games were popular in Roman era and gladiators were starring actors of those games. This fact had a reflection in every Roman city. Kibyra site…
Adliye Castle; A retired Byzantine castle
As we always mention that East Roman (Byzantine) civilization had a great heritage in this landscape. They were the experts of building good castles. Their castles have never vanished totally.…
Karacahisar Castle; A forgotten castle of history
Small Asia or Anatolia, it doesn’t matter. This landscape is full of castles that have different stories in their lifetime. Karacahisar castle is one of them. Its story is in…
Black Priest Church; A church that lost its function
South Eastern Anatolia is a special region for history. As it is located between Europe and Asia, it has been hosting many civilizations for centuries. Also the religions promulgated from…
0ne thousand one churches; A great sample of early Christian churches
Early Christians left us a cultural heritage in Anatolia. It is so valuable that they also give hints about Christian history of the world. We are going to visit a…
Çatalhöyük II; The monument of the history
All archeological world knows that there are some places that have important place in history such as Egypt and Mesopotamia. While listing those locations, you shouldn’t forget historical Small Asian…
King’s Daughter Castle ; A castle for Persian princess
It is one of the unlucky monuments of Southern Anatolia. Despite of its huge size, the castle remained as a ruin today. As the archeological works hasn’t been done, we…