Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed around 2,000 pieces of bronze statues in an ancient scrapyard in Metropolis, now known as Izmir. This discovery highlights the early recycling practices of the Late Antiquity period, revealing a treasure trove of disassembled bronze parts likely intended for reuse.
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Unveiled in a stunning ceremony, the intricate details of Hagia Sophia’s digital twin come alive on massive screens. This virtual replica, meticulously crafted using millions of laser scans, allows visitors to explore the monument’s nooks and crannies from anywhere in the world.
Despite international condemnation over the decision to change Hagia Sophia from a museum into a mosque,…
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) condemned Turkey’s decision to convert Hagia…
UNESCO has responded to numerous inaccurate statements from the Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism.…
Hagia Sophia was the main topic of discussion during a meeting at the Grand National Assembly of…
The General Directorate of Institutions which is under the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism,…