Catalhoyuk

Ancient Cities in Turkey The ancient site of Çatalhöyük was first discovered in the late 1950s and excavated by James Mellaart between 1961 and 1965. The site rapidly became famous internationally…

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Cappadocia

Ancient Cities in Turkey The region known in ancient times as Cappadocia is the setting for some of nature's    most    bizarre    wonders. It    incorporates    the    provinces    of Aksaray, Nevşehir, Niğde, Kayseri,…

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Assos

Ancient Cities in Turkey Assos, the ancient Aeolian city clinging to a rocky hillside above the charming and fairly sensitively developed fishing village of Behramkale in the Aegean region, is a splendid retreat from…

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Asclepeion

Ancient Cities in Turkey An important health care centre in ancient times Asclepion situated to the southwest of Pergamon, the Acropolis located in the first settlement on a steep hill at…

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