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Conjoined twins and ancient heads: 19,000-year-old figurines unearthed in Turkey
Archaeologists led by Ankara University have unearthed the oldest known stone human figurines of Anatolia, dating back 19,000 ...
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19,000-Year-Old Figurines Discovered in Turkey
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered 19,000-year-old stone figurines at Kızılin Cave, including a rare depiction of ...
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In Anatolia, Turkey, there’s history at every turn, from a 3rd century Roman bridge to a castle ‘made with milk’, and some of the earliest evidence of bureaucracy
Anatolia, the Asian portion of Turkey, has far more to offer than hot ... This is a landscape of crumpled beauty, and of schoolroom history lessons brought to life: the site of the earliest ...
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New Study Reveals What Caused the Rise and Collapse of Roman Anatolia
A study of the Roman conquest of Anatolia reveals how imperial expansion fueled economic growth but ultimately triggered ...
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5,000-year-old loaf of bread discovered in Turkey- and it comes with a recipe
The bread, which was baked in 3300BC, was discovered in central Turkey and then excavated thanks to Mayor Ayse Unluce.
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The history of Turkey's unpopular hydroelectricity projects in Southeastern Anatolia
The following story is part of series on Turkey's Ilisu Dam project ... and similar groundbreaking developments in history.” In 1989, Ali İhsan Bağış wrote in an article titled “Southeastern Anatolia ...
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The U.S. Should Recognize the Greek Genocide | Opinion
Despite the important role that genocide played in creating the Republic of Turkey, the Turkish state distorts history and denies ... and Assyrian populations of Anatolia more than 100 years ...
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The Cappadocia region - one of the less-visited parts of Turkey
Israeli tourism to Turkey is big business. Nearly 800,000 Israelis visited Turkey through November, well ahead of the record 569,000 for all of 2019, before COVID halted global travel. But in a ...
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Massive Underground City Found in Cappadocia Region of Turkey
Eventually Ottoman emperors ruled the entirety of Anatolia. Turkey’s Cappadocia region is famous for its subterranean safe houses carved from tuff—a light, porous rock composed of volcanic ash.