Saksagan
Is Göbekli Tepe the Garden of Eden
Some people think that Göbekli Tepe might be connected to the Garden of Eden mentioned in the Bible. But there are two main reasons...
Ottoman Empire From Tribe to State
Ertugrul’s Noble Deed
As they approached a battlefield, Ertugrul and his followers encountered two warring armies. Despite being unable to discern the stronger side, Ertugrul,...
Antalya’s Kaleiçi A Journey Through Time
Unveiling the History of Kaleiçi
Kaleiçi, the historical harbor area of Antalya, holds a rich tapestry of cultures dating back to the 4th century BC....
Historical Landmarks in Karaman
Balgusan Tomb Preserving History Amidst Time
Located in the village of Balgusan, 18 km from Ermenek, the Balgusan Tomb stands as a testament to the...
Asian provinces of Alexander’s empire
Alexander’s Persian empire collapsed after his death and fell into pieces. The Seleucid kings who prevailed in the Asian provinces of Alexander’s empire, notional...
Sunni Muslims of Iraq
Early and late, these frontier encounters changed little. The division of the lands remained what it is today: one population in the more mountainous...
Roman empire in Justinian’s stubby fingers
WHAT WAS TO BE DONE?
Before setting out to describe the unweaving of the Roman empire in Justinian’s stubby fingers, we should pause to think...
Across the mouth of the Mare Adriaticum
The mists of the night had still not lifted from the countryside when they had taken to the fields in a southward direction outside...
Between Nicomedia and Sirmium
In the end Constantine had been left no choice except to order Dacius to find Fausta, or at least try to learn where she...
Constantine stood in an upper room
“It will be well planned, you can wager on that,” Dacius agreed. “But that’s a game two can play. Now we’d better get a...
