Tag: Turkiye
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Cutest Creature of Istanbul? Of Course, Dolphins!

What is the cutest creatures of Istanbul? Many may argue its cats, or dogs. But, after seeing dolphins on the Bosphorus, are you sure you won’t change your mind?
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Monumentalizing the Victory: The Tale of Two Memorials of Dumlupınar

In the 100th anniversary of the Great Victory, two monuments with diverse design approaches crown the most valuable piece of land in Turkiye.
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Kocatepe: A Solid Monument of An Indomitable Spirit

Kocatepe, a peak in the city of Afyonkarahisar with a 1874 meters altitude, was the location of a historical turning point exactly a 100 years ago.
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In Search for an Ilkhanid Palace in the Turkish City of Van

Turkish and Mongolian academics are searching for a long-lost summer palace of Ilkhanid ruler Hulagu Khan in the Çaldıran district of the Turkish city of Van.
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Lost Buildings: Istanbul’s Sultaniye Pavilion

Swedish officer Cornelius Loos’s drawings dated 1710 provided us the most detailed images of Istanbul’s lost Sultaniye Pavilion.
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On YouTube: 4K Relaxing Video – Awakening of Mimosa

Istanbul’s parks are full of flowers and trees providing a relaxing atmosphere. Watch this 4K video of an awakening mimosa tree to relax and appreciate its beauty.
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A Tribute to Sinan the Architect

Documentary maker Cuneyt Karaahmetoglu paid a tribute to 16th Century architect Mimar Sinan in this timelapse video.

