News Turkey » Aegean Region » Culture: Turkey’s Black Aegean: How İzmir’s Afro-Turks rebuilt a festival from memory
Walking through Kadifekale, the hilltop fortress district above İzmir, the French photographer Philippe Dupuich watched schoolchildren call out in English to the man beside him.
News Turkey » Aegean Region » Culture: This Turkish Region Has a 4,000-year-old Winemaking History—How to Plan a Trip
The Minoans made wine here in the 20th century B.C.,” said Ergin Ince, the guide that one of my hotels, Six Senses Kaplankaya, had secured for me for a tour of the ancient cities of Priene, Melitus, ...
News Turkey » Aegean Region » Culture: Greece-Turkey clash over Aegean marine parks
In director Christopher Nolan’s film *The Odyssey*, Troy, where Odysseus struck the enemy’s weak point with the Trojan Horse, is located on the territory of modern-day Turkey (the Anatolian Peninsula) ...
News Turkey » Aegean Region » Culture: Ancient volcanic glass found in western Türkiye points to Bronze Age Aegean Sea trade
Archaeologists excavating a 5,000-year-old settlement in southwestern Türkiye have uncovered volcanic glass from the Greek island of Melos, providing new evidence of its overseas connections during ...
News Turkey » Aegean Region » Culture: After 7,000 years, Turkish wines are hitting the big time
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