Standing amidst the ruins of Troy, with its weathered stones and crumbling walls, one cannot help but feel a connection to the echoes of ancient civilizations that once thrived here. The site, ...

During excavations in the ancient city of Amastris, Turkey, archaeologists came across a monumental Roman stoa, or covered ...

On the windswept hills overlooking Turkey's vast southeastern plains, new archaeological discoveries are revealing how life ...

Turkey is home to some of the oldest and most mysterious ancient settlements in the world, including Derinkuyu, a vast underground city carved into volcanic rock, and Çatalhöyük, one of the oldest ...

Ancient DNA from Stone Age burials in Turkey has finally put to rest a decades-long debate about whether the 9,000-year-old proto-city of Çatalhöyük was a matriarchal society. The research finally ...

Archaeologists in western Turkey uncover a Hellenistic marble head believed to depict the Greek goddess Hestia.

Turkey was once full of Greek cities which were the cradle of ancient Greek scientific and philosophical thought.

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Fulya OZERKAN AFP Dec 4, 2025 1 hr ago 0 The archaeological site of Karahan Tepe in southeastern Turkey is shedding new light on our understanding of the earliest human settlements The archaeological ...