Archaeologists excavating at Canhasan in central Turkey have unearthed an extraordinarily rare 8,500-year-old obsidian mirror. The discovery represents one of only 56 such mirrors ever found across ...

Archaeologists have gathered evidence from hundreds of Bronze Age sites in western Turkey that could be remnants of a ...

The 12,000-year-old Göbekli Tepe site in Turkey is often called the “zero point of history”, said The Archaeologist. But ...

If you’ve ever lived with a cat, you know they’re often an enigma. That said, scientists may have solved an enduring mystery ...

For most of Europe’s history, the people who lived there did not resemble the pale figures often shown in history books. New ...

The East–West Schism that occurred in 1054 represents one of the most significant, and tragic, events in the history of ...

In Spain, the Cave of the Bats, Albuñol, held a major secret: bowstrings discovered in the 19th century predate those used by ...

In this article, we will explore the fascinating journey of cat domestication, uncovering the timeline, geographical origins, and the unique relationship cats have with humans today. For a long time, ...

Poet-architect Nail Çakırhan preserved Akyaka, a village in Turkey’s southwestern Anatolia, by reviving traditional architecture and pushing back on the concrete development reshaping much of the ...

The death and subsequent resurrection of the man considered to be the Messiah, Jesus of Nazareth, marked a turning point in ...

Archaeologists have uncovered what may be the largest known monument from the Hittite civilization—an empire that once ruled much of Anatolia. But what exactly is this site, and why was it built on ...

As water scarcity intensifies in the Middle East, the longstanding dispute over the Euphrates-Tigris rivers between upstream Türkiye and downstream Iraq has gained renewed urgency. Iraq often accuses ...