Exploring Ancient Sites in Turkey
In this guide, we’ll embark on a journey through time, uncovering the rich history of three remarkable ancient sites in Turkey: Priene, Didyma, and...
Exploring Tralleis A Journey Through History
Tralleis, an ancient city situated in the fertile Meander Valley, holds a rich legacy of orators, teachers, and architects. Let’s delve into its history...
Celebrating Tradition The Baklava Procession
Historian Ilber Ortayli paints a vivid picture of the Baklava Procession, a cherished tradition that once graced the streets of Istanbul during Ramadan. Let’s...
Exploring Goreme and the Open-Air Museum
Goreme is a charming settlement inhabited by approximately 2,000 locals, many of whom still reside in homes carved out of the famous fairy chimneys...
Unraveling the Mystery of Fairy Chimneys in Cappadocia
Formation of Fairy Chimneys
Approximately sixty million years ago, during separate geological events, the Taurus Mountains rose in the north, while volcanic eruptions blanketed the...
Discovering the Enchantment of Cappadocia
Cappadocia, a captivating region in central Turkey, is a testament to the remarkable collaboration between nature and humanity. Over millions of years, geological processes...
Endless discomfort of a soldier’s life
Now, the harmonious structure and great charm of the Caesar’s writings are well-known to all who have chanced to take a look at his...
Caesar Nicephorus
But he who undertakes the “role” of an historian must sink his personal likes and dislikes, and often award the highest praise to his...
THE ALEXIAD OF ANNA COMNENA
I time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things, and drowns them in the depths of obscurity,...
