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The site of Hadrianoi, also recorded as Hadriani ad Olympum, was a town of ancient Bithynia founded in AD 123 by the Roman emperor Hadrian during one of his tours of Asia Minor.…
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum was the ancient name of the settlement now known as Gölyazı, a lake-bound peninsula town about 35 kilometers west of central Bursa in Nilüfer district.…
The Yıldırım Bayezid Medresesi is a theological school built as part of the larger Yıldırım Bayezid complex that Sultan Bayezid I, nicknamed the Thunderbolt, commissioned on a…
Yeşil Medrese, the Green Madrasa, is one of two theological colleges built within the Yeşil complex that Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I commissioned on a hillside above Bursa, with…
The Hacı Şevki Efendi Dergahı, also known locally as the Şabaniye Dergahı, is a former dervish lodge in Bursa's old Setbaşı and Kurtoğlu quarter near the Gökdere stream. Records…
Yer Kapı is one of the historic gates in the defensive walls that encircle Bursa Castle, the fortified hilltop quarter at the heart of the old city. It stands near the Üftade…
The 18 Mart Hatime Ana Ulu Mosque is a large modern mosque on the Terzioğlu campus of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, built on land provided by the university and constructed…
The Yalı Mosque stands in the old quarter of Çanakkale near the Dardanelles shoreline, from which it takes its name, yalı meaning waterfront. It was built in 1884 by a local…
The Fatih Mosque stands within the grounds of Çimenlik Castle, also called Kale-i Sultaniye, on the Dardanelles shore in Çanakkale. The castle was built on the order of Sultan…
Babakale Mosque stands in Babakale, a village in Çanakkale's Ayvacık district that marks the westernmost settlement on mainland Turkey. It belongs to a small fortified complex…
The Çarşı Mosque, also known as the Merkez Mosque, stands on the eastern side of Republic Square in the town center of Biga, Çanakkale province. It was originally built in the…
The Hüdavendigar Mosque in Behramkale, the village built over ancient Assos in Çanakkale's Ayvacık district, is an early Ottoman building traditionally attributed to Sultan Murad…
Adatepe is a stone-built village in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale, on the slopes of the Kaz Dağları (Mount Ida) range, and its village mosque stands at the heart of the…
The necropolis of Assos, the ancient Aeolian city on the Aegean coast in Çanakkale's Ayvacık district, lies west of the city walls and ranks among the most extensively studied…
Taşköprü Mosque stands in Bayramiç, a district of Çanakkale province, taking its name from the old stone bridge (taş köprü) built in front of it. The mosque is remembered above…
The Gazi Yakup Bey Mosque, in the Çardak area of the Lapseki district in Çanakkale province, is named after Yakup Bey, an Ottoman naval and coastal commander who served under…
The Tomb of Festus is an ancient burial mound, or tumulus, near the village of Üvecik in the Ezine district of Çanakkale province, in the plain associated with ancient Troy. The…
The South Byzantine Gate is one of the fortified entrances built into the walls that enclosed a contracted Hierapolis during the Late Antique period, within what is now the…
The Frontinus Gate formed a monumental entrance to the Roman city of Hierapolis, now within the Pamukkale World Heritage Site in Denizli province. It was erected between 84 and…
The East Byzantine Gate was built at Laodicea on the Lycus, the ancient city near modern Denizli, in 395-396 AD under the joint authority of the emperors Theodosius I and…
The Agora of Hierapolis was the main public square and commercial center of the ancient city, located within the Pamukkale archaeological zone in Denizli province. Its eastern…
The Central Agora was one of the principal public squares of Laodicea on the Lycus, the ancient city whose ruins lie near modern Denizli. Measuring roughly 112 by 60 meters, it…
The Lala Kasım Bey Mosque stands in the old walled city (Suriçi) of Diyarbakır's Sur district. Specialists date its prayer hall to the 15th century, before the Ottoman conquest…
The Merkez Cedidiye Mosque serves the Cedidiye neighborhood, one of the oldest and most central parts of Düzce, a provincial capital in Turkey's western Black Sea region. The…