Nestled in the forested peaks of Yalova, northwestern Türkiye, and located near the Istanbul-Izmir Highway, a house perched on top of a mountain has gained…
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In the Nilüfer district of Bursa, Türkiye, ongoing excavations at Kız Island, a sacred Hellenistic site, reveal significant archaeological findings. This island, located about 500…
Hacı Ahmet Paşa Mosque, also known as the “Kurşunlu Mosque,” built by the renowned Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan, has stood for 451 years in the…
Known as “Naples” in English and deriving from the Greek word “Neapolis,” meaning “new city,” Naples is the largest city in southern Italy and the…
In Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, a notable event took place with the launch of a book titled “Turkish Monuments Converted Into Churches,” organized by…
In the sweltering heat of India’s Thar desert, where summer highs soar above 50 degrees Celsius, an architecturally striking school is an oasis of cool…
The remains of what appears to be a medieval palace where popes lived before they made the Vatican their home have been excavated in Rome…
Mimar Sinan, or Sinan the Architect, who left an indelible mark on the skylines of Ottoman cities with the hundreds of structures he built, continues…
The Mostar Bridge, an iconic symbol of Ottoman architecture spanning the Neretva River in southern Bosnia-Herzegovina, has marked 20 years since its reconstruction. Known as…
Asım Divleli, the chair of the Department of Architecture at Türkiye’s Samsun University, explores the nuanced evolution of Turkish architecture, emphasizing its adaptive resilience and…