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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

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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

Türkiye's Lagina Hecate Sanctuary excavations unveil city gate and shops Image

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Türkiye's Lagina Hecate Sanctuary excavations unveil city gate and shops

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Tutankhamun on screen: Colonial archaeology under lens Image

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Tutankhamun on screen: Colonial archaeology under lens

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Part 2: Prince Cem—the Ottoman sultan without a throne Image

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Part 2: Prince Cem—the Ottoman sultan without a throne

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Orthodox Christianity was saved by Sultan Mehmed II, says Bulgarian historian Image

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Orthodox Christianity was saved by Sultan Mehmed II, says Bulgarian historian

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New study links British tin to Mediterranean—But is evidence convincing? Image

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New study links British tin to Mediterranean—But is evidence convincing?

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New discoveries at Cakmaktepe reveal insights into Pre-Pottery Neolithic life Image

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New discoveries at Cakmaktepe reveal insights into Pre-Pottery Neolithic life

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Turkish Cyprus' lost paradise returns: Rebirth of Maras Image

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Turkish Cyprus' lost paradise returns: Rebirth of Maras

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Charles Texier’s lost drawings reveal secrets of Isa Bey Mosque in Türkiye Image

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Charles Texier’s lost drawings reveal secrets of Isa Bey Mosque in Türkiye

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How Tsarist Russia looted late Roman treasures from Ottoman lands? Image

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How Tsarist Russia looted late Roman treasures from Ottoman lands?

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Illegal dig in Türkiye uncovers 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic featuring ‘Tryphe’ Image

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Illegal dig in Türkiye uncovers 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic featuring ‘Tryphe’

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