The Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantine army in 1071 Manzikert Battle and opened up Anatolia for Turkish rule. This is how ...

Archaeological excavations in the Incesu district of the Kayseri province in Central Anatolia, Turkey have turned up the largest floor mosaic in the Cappadocia region. Measuring a whopping 600 square ...

At Pınarbaşı in central Turkey, archaeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest known cemetery in Anatolia. The burials, tools, shells, ochre, and personal objects suggest highly mobile ...

Turkey and UNESCO are working together in a bid to introduce the wise men from Anatolia, with various activities planned both in Turkey and abroad. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Selahattin Ekicioglu, ...

Nestled in the southeastern region of Anatolia, Turkey, is an archaeological marvel, Göbekli Tepe, believed to be approximately 11,000 years old. This intriguing discovery has the potential to ...

In late January, the Turkish parliament ratified Sweden’s accession to NATO, bringing an end to nearly two years of stonewalling by the Turkish government. Ankara had held up Stockholm’s entry into ...

Tunç Fındık reports about Sivridağ in the Beydağları massif, one of the most important trad climbing areas in Turkey where together with Rauf Osman Pınarbaşı he has now made the first ascent of ...

"Tell me where Allah is and I will give you an orange. Tell me where Allah is not and I will give you an orange grove." This particular Koranic phrase graces a whiteboard at the entrance to the third ...

A tunnel connecting Turkey’s West Black Sea region and Central Anatolia opened Monday with a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Binali Yildirim. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Prime Minister ...

Two cone-topped minarets pierce the sky, silhouetted against a striking backdrop of clouds. Below them is an elaborate stone portal with a pointed arch, intricately carved with Islamic calligraphy and ...