Turkish landscape is a place that you can witness incredible events. One of them is in Southeastern Anatolia. A sarcophagus lid is being used as coffin stone in the mosque.…
Some activities that can be done while staying at home
COVID-19 threat is so big that whole world is isolated. For the public security, all people should stay at home. Only in case of emergency, it is allowed to go…
Ottoman Erotic Handbook; A masterpiece among a few works
Sexuality was a taboo in Ottoman era. Due to the Islamic life style, art and sexuality were banned titles. Despite of this fact, some handbooks and miniatures were reproduced. But…
Bodrum after COVID-19 outbreak
Bodrum is one of the most popular holiday resorts in Turkey. It is full in any season of the year. Also it is known that Bodrum is a resort where…
Att:Famous carving was stolen
Unfortunately this article is about a carving that was stolen from Hierapolis ancient site. It was removed from the rock basis of the carving. Thieves stole the historical treasure of…
Solar Watch; time machine of ancient era
Solar watches were time machines that used in ancient era. Especially Greek civilization developed this watch and spread to all developed ancient sites of the world. Our ancestors were designing…
Istanbul after COVID-19 outbreak
Istanbul is normally an active city and some districts such as historical peninsula are always busy. It was valid till COVID-19 outbreak. Today Istanbul is very silent and a few…
Byzantian couple that rebuilt Constantinople
East Roman Empire’s capital Constantinople (New Rome) was rebuilt by Emperor I.Justinian and Queen Theodora. Emperor I.Justinian became an emperor and he rebuilt Constantinople siloutte. He stopped the Nika uprising…
Putting people first; Stay at home, travel tomorrow
Whole world is being threated by COVID-19. Entire economical systems are damaged because of the pandemic including tourism. WTO has a slogan for this situation “Stay at home, travel tomorrow”.…
The last war of gentlemen; Gallipoli war
Gallipoli war has many deep meanings that are even valid for present. Both for Turkish side and ANZAC side, the history gave medals to those soldiers. Even Indian soldiers were…