The small beach resort of Ayaş lies due east of Kızkalesi and is home to the fairly extensive remains of Elaiussa Sebeste, an…
I amble up the road to Laodicea expecting a quick whip round a site I’d visited some years ago without much enthusiasm. “Ten…
“Go to Bayraklı on the Metro,” the archaeologist at the Altınpark Achaeological Park in Basmane had said to me. “I live there so…
The Hittites, the Phrygians, the Urartians. Turkey’s most famous archaeological sites tend to be those dating back to the Graeco-Roman period. However, some…