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Miletus, Byzantine Palation, Turkish Balat, ancient Greek city of western Anatolia, some 20 miles (30 km) south of the present city of Soke. It lies near the mouth of the Buyukmenderes (Menderes) River. Before 500 BC, Miletus was the greatest Greek city in […]

It’s about 20 km north of Denizli and called a Holy City in Archeological literature because there were many temples and religious buildings in Hierapolis. The ancient city is situated between several historical areas. According to the ancient geographers, Strabon […]

Pergamum, Greek Pergamon, ancient Greek city in Mysia, situated 16 miles from the Aegean Sea on a lofty isolated hill on the northern side of the broad valley of the Caicus River. The site is occupied by the modern town of Bergama, […]

The museum is comprised of three separate sections, enabling the visitors to be connected to vast amounts of information on history, religious rituals and social life. Configured with a mindset of establishing a modern, contemporary museum, interactive panels have been […]

Every city has one spot that can view the beautiful scenery of the town. Camlica Hill is the hotspot of the Istanbul offers visitor to take wide picture of this splendid city divided by Bosphorus (Europe and Asia). Camlica Hill […]

Golden Horn (Halic) hosted very important civilizations since Ancient ages, that natural wonder harbor is located in the southeast of Catalca Peninsula and it is an inlet separating Beyoglu plateaus. Golden Horn is an inland port placed in between cities of Beyoglu […]

The Bosphorus (Bosporus) is a natural strait, which connects Black Sea on the North and Marmara Sea on the South with 31 Km in length. The depth of this natural strait varies from most shallow point 13 meters to deepest […]

Istanbul’s first city walls were built to protect the acropolis, placed where Topkapi Palace is today. The second set was established by the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus in 203 and were outside the Greek walls by some 300 meters. TODAY […]

Dolmabahce Palace was built by famous architect Armenian Garbert Amira Balya, at sultan Abdulmecid request in between (1848-1856) years. It is located in between Besiktas and Kabatas, the districts of Istanbul. Ottoman Sultans have many palaces in all ages and […]

Sogukcesme Street is located in Fatih, district of Istanbul and neighborhood of the Sultanahmet. It means, the cold fountain in English. Surrogated by famous Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia Museum and Gulhane Park, the little sweet cobblestone pavement street creates a […]