Obsius, If That Was His Name
If you have ever set foot in an archaeological museum, you have seen them. Obsidian…
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This category is about history.
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Twenty-Four Names for One Place
After Aghtamar, the city of Van itself. And first of all, of course, the Van…
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The Crescent That Left the Minaret
Anyone who has spent an evening in Türkiye knows how loud the call to prayer…
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Eighty Centuries Without Moving House
Just outside Belgrade lies the village of Vinča, which has given its name to an…
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Secret Art Istanbul: The Museum in the Dockyards
Most residents of Istanbul, and most inquisitive visitors, know the museum of contemporary art Istanbul Modern at…
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Cupid and Psyche: It’s Complicated
Edessa—not, one hastens to warn, to be confused with Odessa—is the ancient name of modern Şanlıurfa,…
