History

Ancient Cities in Turkey Halicarnassus, ancient Greek city of Caria, situated on the Gulf of Cerameicus. According to tradition, it was founded by Dorian Troezen in the Peloponnese. Herodotus, a Halicarnassian, relates that in early…

Ancient Cities in Turkey Ephesus, once the most important commercial center of the western Anatolia , is one of the highlights of Turkey that awaits the exploring tourists. The city was…

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…

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,…