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…
Philadelphia ancient site: A city of fests
Turkey is a country that has a lot of great ancient sites with tales. This is one of them; Philadelphia was one of the most well known ancient sites in…
Missing treasures of Constantinople
Constantinople had treasures and all of them were so valuable that they couldn’t be compared with anything. Even the rumors are so impressive that we can imagine treasures that we…
Historical background of Mt.Uludağ of Bursa
Mt.Uludağ is one of the well known resort places and winter sport facilities of Turkey. What do you know about its historical background of Mt.Uludağ? This mountain was named as…
The missing island of Istanbul:Vordonisi
Istanbul city has a lot of mysterious points. One of them is the missing island of Marmara Sea named Vordonisi. This is the story; We are going back to year…
Assyrian Trade Colonies era: Trade centers of ancient era
Assyrians were one of the states that developed trade in Small Asia. We are going back to 1950 BC and 1750 BC. This is the period of Assyrian Trade Colonies…
Persian King Way: The fastest way from Ephesus to Persepolis
Persians were one of the greatest states that had a deep impact on this landscape. Persian Empire had a perfect communication system. Here are the details; This path was built…
Sumela Monastery: A place on Mt.Mela
Sumela Monastery was one of the mysterious places of Turkey. It is located in Trabzon county of Turkey. The most outstanding feature is to be built in a mountain. We…
Capital of Bthynia Empire: Secret tunnels of the capital
We are going back to 2400 years ago and our destination is Bthynia Empire capital. It is today’s Bursa county of Turkey. Bthynia Empire was an important state because it…
Hadrian’s Gate: A gate witnessed Emperor Hadrian
Hadrian’s gate is one of the historical treasures of Turkey. It is located in Antalya city center. Emperor Hadrian entered the city at this gate. It was built in 130…