Last summer, archaeologists from the University of Münster discovered a previously unknown sanctuary from the Roman era during excavation work in the ancient town of Doliche in southeastern Turkey. Over a period of nine weeks, the team — headed by Prof. Engelbert Winter and Prof. Michael Blömer from the Asia Minor Research Centre — uncovered ...
Are you eating the foods that are best for your eyes? There’s more to eye nutrition than just carrots. Learn which foods boost your eye health and help protect against sight-threatening diseases. Eating healthy is good for your whole body — especially better vision for your eyes! Top food choices for better vision Bell peppers Did ...
Purple is the most powerful visible wavelength of electromagnetic energy. It is a color often associated with royalty, spirituality, luxury, and creativity. Wagner must have recognized purple inspires creativity, as he composed his greatest works in a room with purple draperies. Purple is known to create a balance of awareness and peace. When I think ...
Among the animals that humans have managed to domesticate, horses are very useful. For centuries, these graceful and hardworking animals have been used to carrying people, pulling carts, and farming needs. In many areas of the world, wild horses are free to roam in their natural habitat. In Turkey, taming wild horses and using them ...
Books have been a timeless preserver of literature, history, science, philosophy, and culture. They have become increasingly accessible over the years on a diverse range of topics. However, as books became more abundant, so has the volume destined for landfills instead of a library. But a group of Turkish garbage collectors would rather urge people ...
Hierapolis is an ancient Greek city whose ruins are located in modern Pamukkale in Turkey. It was designated a World Heritage Site in 1988. Hierapolis roughly translates as “sacred city” and has a history dating back to the 7th century BCE. “The name of the city may derive from Hiera, the wife of Telephus (son of ...
In Turkey, the government is building a dam that threatens to destroy a settlement with a history that goes back to 10,000 BCE. Located on the banks of the Tigris River, Hasankeyf is one of the oldest continually inhabited places in the world and has the imprints of over 20 civilizations. Submerged underwater ...
With President Recep Tayyip Erdogan consolidating power within Turkey’s administration, the crackdown and governmental control on the press has become a common feature in the country. Any journalist with an opinion contrary to the government is quickly shut down by the administration. Since the beginning of 2019, the government has denied renewing the accreditation of ...
People who want to get a firsthand experience of Greek history usually pack their bags and jet off to visit the ruins in Greece. However, its neighbor Turkey has one of the best-preserved Greek cities known as Aphrodisias. Located in the Southern Aegean region of Turkey, the city was named after the Greek goddess of ...
A Turkish official has claimed that Saudi Arabia sent a 2-man team to Istanbul after Khashoggi murder to clean up all existing evidence. Top Saudi officials are said to have been involved in the crime and cover-up. The cleanup team after the Khashoggi murder It was in early October that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered ...
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