Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the decision after a court annulled the site's museum status. Built 1,500 years ago as an Orthodox Christian cathedral, Hagia Sophia was converted ...
Gaziantep Castle was built by the Romans in the 2nd and 3rd centuries before becoming a museum The devastation wrought by Monday's deadly earthquake in south-eastern Turkey included the almost ...
The museum acquired the necklace in 1982, according to a statement from the MFA. At that time, officials knew only that it came from Asia Minor, an area that includes modern-day Turkey ...