An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious ...
ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Architect Buse Ceren Gul is on a mission: restore a 166-year-old Greek Orthodox church that was long a beacon of her hometown’s multicultural past. She believes restoring the ...
The study of a 1,900-year-old vial found in Pergamon suggests that the Romans used feces as medicine, and thyme to mask the ...
This multiday hike in Turkey goes along the Mediterranean Sea and past many ruins. Here's a guide to the 435-mile coastal trail to plan your village to village trek.
Slowly approaching the railing that overlooked what is considered the oldest temple ever built by humankind, I couldn’t help ...
Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient world. Alamy Chronicle's illustration of "Joshua at Jericho." Jericho's ...
An ancient tomb uncovered in modern-day Turkey may be linked to the family of King Midas, the legendary ruler associated with untold riches, offering new insight into elite burial traditions during ...
Water cuts for the past several weeks in Turkey's capital were due to the worst drought in 50 years and an exploding population, a municipal official told AFP, rejecting accusations of mismanagement.
The ruins of Chersonesus, an ancient Greek city located in Crimea, now part of the Russian Federation following the Russian invasion. The site is included on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites.