The Yunus Emre Institute in Cairo (Turkish Cultural Centre) hosted a symposium and photo exhibition titled “Hagia Sophia: The Jewel of Istanbul,” highlighting the monument’s historical and cultural ...

In four episodes, the BBC’s Civilisations series tells the story of the fall of the Romans, Aztecs, Egypt’s Ptolemies and ...

Apollo Art Auctions is thrilled to present Day 1: Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities – The Prince Collection, taking place on 29 ...

A Turkish diplomat's viral tweet dismissing Greece's ancient legacy in Anatolia has unleashed a storm of backlash, ...

Relive the dramatic fall of Constantinople in 1453, the siege that ended the Byzantine Empire and reshaped world history. This video explores the Ottoman assault led by Sultan Mehmed II, the massive ...

Joselito hams and Sierra Cantabria wines have been rewarded in New York at the inaugural Gastronomic Excellence created by ...

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The fall also inspired a book, which inspired a game, which inspired the world’s richest man to lash out because his favorite ...

My young Turkish guide, Rashid, tells me to move a few paces to the left and watch the eyes of the mosaic. Yes, they follow me. Rashid looks satisfied at my astonishment and pleasure. Hagia Sophia was ...

Yet, for all of the books that have made their way to movies and television, there are still many books that haven’t gotten ...

The place is a tourist hotel in the South. An American tourist asks the receptionist, “Where’s the elevator?” After some ...

To find a single coin in an archaeological excavation is not especially unusual, to find a hoard of coins is uncommon, and to find a hoard of gold coins is exceptionally rare. Thus, when archaeologist ...