Mount Nemrut or Nemrud is a 2,134-metre-high mountain in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are…
The Kasımiye Medrese or Kasim Pasha Medrese is a former madrasa in Mardin, Turkey.
The Malabadi Bridge or Karaman Bridge is an arch bridge spanning the Batman River near Malabadi village in Silvan in southeastern Turkey.
Dayro d-Mor Hananyo is an important Syriac Orthodox monastery. The monastery is located in the Syriac cultural region known as Tur Abdin,…
Dara or Daras was an important East Roman fortress city in northern Mesopotamia on the border with the Sassanid Empire.
The Atatürk Dam, originally the Karababa Dam, is the third largest dam in the world and it is a zoned rock-fill dam with a central core on…
Hasankeyf is a town located along the Tigris, in the Hasankeyf District, Batman Province, Turkey.
Zeugma Mosaic Museum, in the town of Gaziantep, Turkey, is the biggest mosaic museum in the world, containing 1700 m2 of mosaics.
Yesemek Quarry and Sculpture Workshop is an open-air museum and archaeological site in Gaziantep Province, Turkey.
The Gaziantep Museum of Archaeology is an archaeological museum located in the city of Gaziantep, Turkey.
The Great Mosque of Diyarbakır was built by the Seljuk Sultan Malik-Shah I over an older mosque, and is considered by Muslim scholars to be…
Commagene was an ancient Greco-Iranian kingdom ruled by a Hellenized branch of the Orontids, a dynasty of Iranian origin, that had ruled…
Gaziantep is one of the towns known especially for its cuisine so it is no wonder it has opened the first cuisine museum in Turkey.
Carchemish, also spelled Karkemish, was an important ancient capital in the northern part of the region of Syria.
Gaziantep Zoo is a zoo in Gaziantep, Turkey
Çayönü Tepesi is a Neolithic settlement in southeastern Turkey which prospered from circa 8,630 to 6,800 BC.
Balıklıgöl, is a pool in the southwest of the city center of Şanlıurfa, Turkey known in Jewish and Islamic legends as the place where…
Arsameia on the Nymphaios is an ancient city located in Old Kâhta in Kâhta district, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.
The Dicle Bridge is a historic bridge in Diyarbakır over the river Tigris in southeastern Turkey.
