Leaving Buda and Traveling by Land
Leaving Buda, we continued our journey by land. On the way, we passed the mines of the King of Hungary’s Mint House, and then...
Visiting a Turkish Convent in Buda
During our stay in Buda, we had the opportunity to visit a Turkish convent. The prior, or superior, whose name was Julfapa, meaning “Father...
The City of Ojfen and Its Origins
The Germans call this city Ojfen, and some historians claim it was founded by Buda, the brother of Attila, the famous King of the...
Ararat Urartu
Urartu Kingdom and Mount Ararat
Urartu was the name of a kingdom that existed in the 8th and 7th centuries BC, located near the east...
The Euphrates River in Prophetic Texts
The Euphrates as a Boundary of Time
In the Bible, the Euphrates River is sometimes used to mark the end of times, especially in first-century...
Exploring Bergama’s Treasures
Temples, Museums, and Ancient Altars
Kizil Avlu (Serapis Temple) A Marvel in Red Bricks
Built in 244 A.C. by Roman Emperor Hadrianus as an offering to...
Discovering Bergama
Where History Unfolds
Bergama’s Historical Tapestry
Bergama, known as the cradle of psychotherapy and the birthplace of parchment, welcomes visitors with a rich history that once...
Dive into Kas
An Underwater Wonderland
World-Class Diving Schools
Ka§ proudly stands as one of the world’s premier diving centers, hosting 13 schools with dedicated and reliable trainers. Diving...
Turkish existence in Yalvac
During the Seljuk period, the first Oghuz clan to settle in the region bore the name Yalvac, and this is the origin of the...
