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2 days ago · t. e. The Khazars [a] ( / ˈxɑːzɑːrz /) were a nomadic Turkic people that, in the late 6th-century CE, established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea, and Kazakhstan. [10]
May 13, 2024 · Cappadocia, ancient district in east-central Anatolia, situated on the rugged plateau north of the Taurus Mountains, in the center of present-day Turkey. Cappadocia’s landscape includes dramatic expanses of soft volcanic rock, shaped by erosion into towers, cones, valleys, and caves.
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May 6, 2024 · May 6, 2024. ancientarchaeology. Ancient Superhighways: 12,000-Year-Old Massive Underground Tunnels Stretch From Scotland To Turkey. Over a million miles of tunnels connect every country and region across Europe, from the Scottish highlands to the Mediterranean coast. It’s awe-inspiring to see this 12,000-year-old underground network.
3 days ago · Ruins at Ephesus, Turkey. Ephesus, the most important Greek city in Ionian Asia Minor, the ruins of which lie near the modern village of Selƈuk in western Turkey. Exploring the ancient city of Ephesus in Turkey. Overview of Ephesus (now in Turkey). See all videos for this article.
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May 23, 2024 · Khazar, member of a confederation of Turkic-speaking tribes that in the late 6th century CE established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia. The Khazars likely were originally located in the northern Caucasus region and were part of the western Turkic empire.
3 days ago · Website. www.sanliurfa.bel.tr. Urfa, officially called Şanlıurfa ( Turkish pronunciation: [ʃanˈɫɯuɾfa] ), is a city in southeastern Turkey and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province. The city was known as Edessa from Hellenistic times and into Christian times. Urfa is situated on a plain about 80 km east of the Euphrates.
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May 8, 2024 · Home to ancient ruins, temples, roads & statues is one of Turkey’s top attractions, Ephesus. A UNESCO World Heritage Site that delighted me and my family this year. Here is what to see and do in Ephesus – and what not to miss at the Ephesus archaeological site. Is the archaeological site of Ephesus worth visiting? A resounding YES!
