Telmessos
Ancient Cities in Turkey Modern Fethiye was known in history to the ancient world as Telmessos and used to be the most important city of the ancient Lycian civilization. Despite the lack…
Stratonikeia
Ancient Cities in Turkey Stratonikeia Ancient City, known as the city of eternal loves and gladiators, is one of the cities of Ancient Caria Region. With an area of 7 km,…
Smyrna
Ancient Cities in Turkey İzmir, historically Smyrna, city in western Turkey. The country’s third largest city and one of its largest ports, İzmir lies at the head of the sheltered…
Sardis
Ancient Cities in Turkey Sardis, also spelled Sardes, ruined capital of ancient Lydia, about 50 miles (80 km) west of present İzmir, Turkey. Strategically located on a spur at the…
