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Human Sculpture in Karahantepe

Karahantepe and the Stone Hills Project

Explore Karahantepe, a discovery in Turkey that may be older than Göbeklitepe.
Thermal pools, white terraces and ancient Hierapolis

Best Things to Do in Pamukkale

Discover Pamukkale’s white terraces, thermal pools, and the ancient city of Hierapolis.
Gobeklitepe is in Mesopotamia, Turkey

Mesopotamia and Ancient Anatolia

Explore the origins of civilization in Mesopotamia and its ties to ancient Anatolia.
The Hittite Civilisation ruled in Anatolia for centuries

The Ancient Hittite Civilization

Discover the rise and power of the Hittite civilization in ancient Anatolia.
Ephesus Great Theatre with a capacity of 24,000 people

Ancient Ephesus: One of Rome’s Greatest Cities

Discover the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the
Oldest temple of the world

Gobekli Tepe: The World’s Oldest Temple

Discover Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest temple, and its role in rewriting human history.