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Ottoman-era Unkapani Mill to be reborn as university’s Suleymaniye campus Image

Ottoman-era Unkapani Mill to be reborn as university’s Suleymaniye campus

Ottoman History

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Ottoman-era Unkapani Mill in Fatih will become Ibn Haldun University’s Suleymaniye Campus after restoration

House walls built with Emperor Caracalla’s ancient letter astonish archaeologists in Türkiye

History

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A 1950s house in Burdur’s Yarisli village was found to contain stones inscribed with Emperor Caracalla’s letter, now protected by the Burdur Museum

House walls built with Emperor Caracalla’s ancient letter astonish archaeologists in Türkiye Image

World’s largest handwritten Quran finished in Istanbul after 6 years of meticulous work

Calligraphy

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Istanbul calligrapher Ali Zaman finishes a six-year, hand-written Quran in thuluth script, surpassing prior size records and honoring Türkiye’s calligraphic heritage

World’s largest handwritten Quran finished in Istanbul after 6 years of meticulous work Image

DNA study reveals disease, not battle, destroyed Napoleon’s 1812 army

History

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DNA from Napoleonic soldiers reveals paratyphoid and relapsing fevers as key causes behind the collapse of Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign

DNA study reveals disease, not battle, destroyed Napoleon’s 1812 army Image

Türkiye to lead restoration of Pakistan's Muhammad Iqbal Museum Image

Culture

Türkiye to lead restoration of Pakistan's Muhammad Iqbal Museum

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Egypt unearths 80-million-year-old crocodile species that survived dinosaur extinction Image

Culture

Egypt unearths 80-million-year-old crocodile species that survived dinosaur extinction

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Iznik Lake Basilica, ranked among world’s top 10 archaeological finds, opens to visitors Image

Culture

Iznik Lake Basilica, ranked among world’s top 10 archaeological finds, opens to visitors

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Iznik reveals 400-square-meter Roman mosaic as Pope Leo XIV visit fuels momentum Image

Culture

Iznik reveals 400-square-meter Roman mosaic as Pope Leo XIV visit fuels momentum

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Topkapi Palace’s historic 'cat door' back in use, revived by Serbet—the granddaughter of Mulayim Image

Culture

Topkapi Palace’s historic 'cat door' back in use, revived by Serbet—the granddaughter of Mulayim

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Grand Egyptian Museum displays 15,000 artifacts never before exhibited Image

Culture

Grand Egyptian Museum displays 15,000 artifacts never before exhibited

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Türkiye's Pompeiopolis unearths shrine pointing to future Christian pilgrimage hub Image

Culture

Türkiye's Pompeiopolis unearths shrine pointing to future Christian pilgrimage hub

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Direkli Cave reveals 13,000-year-old bone awls, beadwork in southeastern Türkiye Image

Culture

Direkli Cave reveals 13,000-year-old bone awls, beadwork in southeastern Türkiye

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UNESCO International Young Musicians Workshop opens in Kirsehir Image

Culture

UNESCO International Young Musicians Workshop opens in Kirsehir

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Türkiye’s archaeologists reconnect with Roman Empire’s eastern legions Image

Culture

Türkiye’s archaeologists reconnect with Roman Empire’s eastern legions

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