Surgery in Ancient Turkey
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes “Knife is good if medicine doesn’t work, fire is good if the knife doesn’t.” Roman saying Although the history of surgery is as old as humanity,...
March 17, 2022
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Amazing Turkish Honey
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes You already know what an important part of Turkish culture honey is when you come across the legendary Turkish breakfast which is dominated by honey. Also...
February 15, 2022
Pergamon Ancient City
Estimated Reading Time: 12 minutes The city of Pergamon, protected by Zeus, the father of the gods, and protected by the goddess Athena, who represents reason and intelligence; The Pergamon Acropolis...
February 5, 2022
5 Pieces of Advice From Ancient Romans For Staying Healthy
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes While I was researching for this article, I realized that what people believed and did for staying healthy thousands of years ago was not that different...
July 23, 2021
All About Turkish Cheese
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes I read a nice quote about cheese in a book that said, “When milk goes to sleep, it becomes cheese.” As a Turkish cheese lover, I...
May 17, 2021
Roman Road in Tarsus
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute Tarsus was the capital city of the Roman province of Cilicia. Today some parts of this road on the north of Tarsus was unearthed and as...
November 27, 2020
Via Sebaste
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute Via Sebaste was built about 2000 years ago. The main function of “Via Sebaste”, which was built by Cornutus Agulia in the time of Augustus was...
October 23, 2020
Roman road in Cilicia
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute The Roman road in Cilicia is located in Mersin city of modern Turkey. We believe Roman Province of Cappadocia was connected to the Roman Province of...
October 22, 2020
Roman Roads in Asia Minor
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes First Roman roads started to be built with the beginning of the Roman Republic. Roads were built and maintained during the Roman Empire era too. 372...
October 20, 2020
Roman Road in Ankara
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute Roman Road in Ankara was discovered in 1995 during excavations in the Turkish capital city of Ankara. Greater excavations were made in 2007 and some surprising...
October 19, 2020
