Category: History and sightseeing places

Euromos ancient site was one of the important city states in the region. This ancient site had faced a lot of civilizations. Let’s listen to Euromos’ story; This site was constructed in BC era and it had been named in different ways. It was famous for its autonomous formation. There were important religious buildings such…

Nyssa ancient site is located in Aydin county and it was one of the important city states on Western region. Let’s listen to the story of Nyssa; Nyssa ancient site was constructed by Anthiochos Soter I in 3rd centuries BC and it was built with every sort of facilities including gymnasium and theater. It was…

We are going back to 1st century AD and we are in Ephesus. We are going to meet Soranus who was a Greek physician. He was born in Ephesus and he practiced medicine in Alexandria and Rome. He was one of the first gynecologists and pediatricians in medical history. He had a novel “Gynecology” that…

Aizanoi was a special site for economical history because it was the place we saw the early economical struggle against inflation in the world. Before this point, let’s listen to Aizanoi’s story; We are going back to Roman period. It was a glorious ancient site with a Zeus temple and a theater complex. Imperial palace…

There is an ancient site which is very special for history. Its name is Kanytelleis, Neapolis also it has an another name “bloody suffering” as the criminals were executed in a cruel way here. This is the story; We are going back to BC 4th century. This site was a magnificent residential area but its…

Ancient age had its super powers. One of them was Urartu Kingdom. They were neighbor of the Assyrian Kingdom and Urartu Kingdom was fighting for domination of the region. Let’s meet Urartu civilization; We are going back to BC 13th century. We come across a site federation state on the eastern of the peninsula. It…

This landscape hosts a wide range of historical background as we mention in every platform. Modern Assyrians are important colors of this landscape. Even though we know that their center is Mardin, we can see many Assyrian churches in Turkey and world. We will travel in time with them; We are going back to 5000…

We are in Hatay county of Turkey. Hatay is known as the city of tolerance due to praying facilities of three religions. But I will give you an information on a great building of Roman engineering. It is known as Titus tunnel. This is the story; We are in Roman period of the region. The…

If we prepare a blog on time travel on that landscape, common cults can’t be ignored. That’s why I would like to introduce you a Greek god; Dionysos was a common cult in ancient Greek world. He was the God of wine and fertility. Believers of Dionysos were based on nature and Dionysos’ attractive power.…

We are in Ankara today. Ankara is the capital of Turkish Republic but it has been very important for centuries due to its location. This is the story; We are going back to Phrygian period. We see King Midas and he was accepted as founder of ancient city of Ankara. Gordion was the similar city…