Türkiye stories.
History and legends kept together with their source.
The Legend of Aphrodisias
Discover the legend, history, architecture, and archaeological rediscovery of Aphrodisias, the ancient Greek city dedicated to the goddess of love…
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The Legend of Phaselis
Discover the ancient legend, hidden harbors, and rich history of Phaselis, nestled among pine and cedar forests in ancient Lycia.
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The Legend of Etenna: The Hidden City of the Highlands
Discover the legend of Etenna, an ancient highland city nestled in the rugged mountains above Side, wrapped in myth and…
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Aspendos Ancient City and History
Located in Serik, Antalya, Aspendos is one of Pamphylia's wealthiest ancient cities, famed for its remarkably preserved Roman theater and…
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Ancient City on a Mountain Slope: History of Arycanda
The history, architecture, and ruins of Arycanda, an ancient Lycian city built on steep mountain terraces near Finike, Antalya.
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The Legend of Bayezid Mosque
Discover the origins, architectural secrets, and centuries-old legacy of the Bayezid Mosque, built upon ancient Byzantine ruins in the heart…
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Bet Israel Synagogue
Comprehensive information in Turkish and English regarding the Bet Israel Synagogue and details of its disambiguation.
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The Legend of Bereketzade Ali Efendi
The legendary history of Bereketzade Ali Efendi Mosque, built in the 15th century beneath the Galata Tower.
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Şaban Ağa Mosque
Located within the ancient site of Stratonicea in Muğla's Yatağan district, the historic Şaban Ağa Mosque bridges ancient ruins with…
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The Legend of St. George’s Cathedral
Explore the legendary history, sacred relics, and spiritual significance of St. George's Cathedral, the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in…
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Hagia Irene Church
Hagia Irene is the oldest known Byzantine church in Istanbul and the only one never converted into a mosque, currently…
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The Sanctuary of Thessaloniki: Church of St. Demetrius
Discover the history and architecture of the Church of Saint Demetrius in Thessaloniki, a vital Byzantine monument that also served…
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