Tag: Turkiye
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Arkeonews: One of the World’s Oldest Streets Unearthed at Canhasan 3 in Turkiye, Dating Back 9,750 Years

Canhasan 3 Mound in the city of Karaman has provided a surprise for archaeology and history enthusiasts. One of the world’s oldest streets has been unearthed.
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Timeout: The Turkish Hiking Trail Named The Most Beautiful In The World

TimeOut magazine named the Lycian Way hiking trail as the most beautiful hiking trail in the world.
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Turkish Music: “Sev Dünyayı” / “Love The World”

The track ‘Sev Dünyayı’ (meaning ‘Love the World’) brought together the era’s greatest vocalists in Turkiye.
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CNN: One of Istanbul’s Most Extraordinary Buildings Was Left To Rot For Decades. Now It’s Been Brought Back To Life.

CNN Travel’s report explains how a very important historic building in Istanbul has been reintroduced into the city’s cultural landscape.
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My Personal Recommendations For Watching Turkish TV Series

Do you want to watch Turkish TV series but don’t know where to start? Here are my recommendations.
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Anadolu Ajansı: Researchers Retrace Ice Age Human Activity In Southern Turkiye

Evidence of human activity dating back to the Ice Age has been uncovered in Gaziantep.
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Business Insider: How a 162-year-old Turkish Delight Shop Became a Global Dessert Empire

A video produced by Business Insider captures the production processes of Turkish delights and the behind-the-scenes action in the kitchen.
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Deutsche Welle: Istanbul Aglow With Its Centuries‑Old Ramadan Traditions

“The letters must be placed precisely, the symmetry must be perfect. It takes math and some geometry, strength and skill,” said Kahraman Yıldız, one of the last masters of the art of mahya.
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eKathimerini: Nobel Novelist Orhan Pamuk Finally Gets The Netflix Series He Wanted

The Orhan Pamuk interview, first published in The New York Times and later in full in the eKathimerini newssite, contains interesting details about his novel, his Netflix series, and his museum. I highly recommend reading this interview before your visit to the Museum of Innocence.
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On YouTube: A Quick Look: Bursa – Iznik Top Five Sights To Visit

Known historically as Nicaea, the town of Iznik is a charming place with important Christian pilgrimage sites, impressive Roman-era theatres, city walls and ruins, and one of the most significant early Turkish settlements in Anatolia. With Pope Leo 14th visit in November 2025 in order to commemorate the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of…
