The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday the discovery of a marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus—the pantheon's chief deity or a sky and weather god in Greek mythology ...
Some ancient Roman sites get all the glory. Ephesus, Pompeii, the Colosseum… these guys are household names and are visited by millions every year. So you’d be forgiven for thinking they’re the only ...
The 32nd Aspendos International Opera & Ballet Festival opened with a performance of Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot in Antalya, a Turkish resort city on the Mediterranean. The festival, organized by ...
A marble statue of Hermes from the Roman Imperial Period was found during the 2024 excavation season in the ancient city of Aspendos, according to CNN Türk. The marble statue depicts Hermes, known in ...
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ANKARA, TURKEY—The Daily Sabah reports that shops and warehouses have been discovered near the center of the ancient city of Aspendos, located on the southwestern coast of Turkey. Archaeologist Veli ...
With döner kebab shops seemingly on every street corner of every German town, it would be easy to think that this greasy delicacy is all there is to Turkish cuisine. A visit to Aspendos, perhaps ...