Turkish History

Turkish Airlines Introduces "UNESCO Türkiye Series" Amenity Kit Collection, Celebrating Rich Cultural Heritage

Turkish Airlines has launched its “UNESCO Türkiye Series” amenity kit collection, inspired by six UNESCO World Heritage sites in Turkey,…

3 weeks ago

Smyrna, once a cosmopolitan city of Greeks, Armenians, Jews, Turks and Franks

The city of Smyrna was divided into five districts or neighbourhoods: the Greek, Armenian, Jewish, Turkish, and Frankish districts. The…

8 months ago

Gâvur İzmir - Infidel Smyrna

During the Ottoman period, the Turks referred to Smyrna as Gâvur İzmir (Infidel Smyrna) due to its large Christian population.…

3 years ago