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From Hadrian to harm: Edirne’s Roman wall faces modern mistreatment Image

From Hadrian to harm: Edirne’s Roman wall faces modern mistreatment

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Edirne’s Roman wall suffered further damage after being illegally covered with concrete and later secretly removed without expert supervision

Was the first Amazon born 117 years ago in Ottoman Istanbul?

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World’s digital platforms like Amazon, Hepsiburada and Trendyol echo a legacy rooted in Ottoman periodicals and the Grand Bazaar’s people-centric trade culture

Was the first Amazon born 117 years ago in Ottoman Istanbul? Image

First coin to mention ‘Turk’? Tashkent find sheds new light on history

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Discovery of sixth-century ‘Turk-Kagan’ coin in Uzbekistan may push the documented history of the word ‘Turk’ back by 150 years.

First coin to mention ‘Turk’? Tashkent find sheds new light on history Image

Paris exhibition preserves Gaza’s ancient treasures, war threatens cultural erasure

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A powerful new Paris exhibition preserves 5,000 years of Gaza’s history as Israel’s war threatens to erase its ancient cultural legacy forever

Paris exhibition preserves Gaza’s ancient treasures, war threatens cultural erasure Image

170-year-old British hospital relic found hidden in wall in Türkiye Image

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170-year-old British hospital relic found hidden in wall in Türkiye

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Ancient Rome meets fast food—what experts say about McDonald’s mosaic in Rome Image

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Ancient Rome meets fast food—what experts say about McDonald’s mosaic in Rome

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Ottoman-Era Hereke Silk and Carpet Factory in Türkiye still thriving after nearly two centuries Image

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Ottoman-Era Hereke Silk and Carpet Factory in Türkiye still thriving after nearly two centuries

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Ancient Tralleis in Türkiye set to open to visitors in August Image

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Ancient Tralleis in Türkiye set to open to visitors in August

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How Ottoman tried to defend ancient Cyprus from British excavators? Image

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How Ottoman tried to defend ancient Cyprus from British excavators?

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Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals Image

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Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals

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Türkiye-supported project documents Oghuz cultural heritage in Western Kazakhstan Image

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Türkiye-supported project documents Oghuz cultural heritage in Western Kazakhstan

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Ancient cemeteries emerge from Lake Iznik before Pope Leo XIV's visit Image

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Ancient cemeteries emerge from Lake Iznik before Pope Leo XIV's visit

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Exclusive: Oldest church structure uncovered in Türkiye's ancient city Image

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Exclusive: Oldest church structure uncovered in Türkiye's ancient city

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How Ottoman madmen fused myth, fashion, and combat? Image

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How Ottoman madmen fused myth, fashion, and combat?

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