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Şanlıurfa Indepence Museum The villa is near the old State Hospital. It was built in 1903 in an architectural mixture of European and Şanlıurfa local style. The villa is spread over a large area and has two sections for men and women. In 1940s Public  Theater made performances in... Continue Reading

The heartland of the modern Turkish Republic is the high central plateau. Around the Capital of Ankara are the Fairy Chimneys of Göreme, the Whirling Dervish museum in Konya, the Stone Age city of Çatalhöyük, and Yalvaç where St. Paul preached his first sermon. Boğazkala... Continue Reading

Trabzon.. A city with an open air museum that carries the traces of thousands of years of history spreading out to the whole corners of the world through its narrow cobble-stone pavements. A door, a bridge opening up to Asia adorned with breathtaking natural beauties formed by... Continue Reading

The raft is a tectonic lake located in the Yeşilova district of Burdur. One of the deepest lakes in the country with a depth of about 184 meters, Lake of the Salda is literally a natural wonder with its blue and white tones. First why is the color of the lake like this? The raft... Continue Reading

BBC Turkish, 60-year archive of “BBC Archives Turkey” program through brings with us. In the archive records reaching to the 1950s, there are many news and documentaries related to our lives, our babies, our beautiful country. On 10 November 2017 1970 production of... Continue Reading

Elazığ city is established in 19th century. Reşid Mehmet Pasha, taking Office as army marshal and expanded state governor in Harput in 1834, has managerial center of city moved into the place called Mezraa in the lowland in 5km. far from Harput, and has barracks and government... Continue Reading

Sinop, Turkey Resarches, which are made around Sinop, show that first settlements here date back B.C. 4500 years. Name of Sinop passes as Sinuwa in Hittite documents. City, which is called Sinope in Hellen language, takes the shape of Sinop, which is used in these days. Sinop... Continue Reading

It is said that name of Kars originated from Karsak Turkish clan, who comes from north and settles here. Region is ruled by Urartians from B.C. 9th Century to B.C. 6th Century. Later on, city enters under the rule of respectively Scythians, Persians, Alexander the Great;... Continue Reading

Furthermore, Girlevik Waterfall, located in 30km. southern-east of the city, is the popular touristic and resort place of the region with its natural beauty and coolness. Moreover, Erzincan Museum is located within Cultural Center in the city. Excavations, which are made on the... Continue Reading

Erzincan is established on the flat and fertilized lowland, surrounded with high mountains. First settlement started in the region since B.C. 2000 years. It witnesses big earthquake-deaths and tragic events down the ages up to now because it is located on the fault line in terms... Continue Reading