As an epicenter of human civilization, Turkey redefines old ... Derinkuyu is one of the deepest excavated underground cities in Turkey, dug out in early Christian times, when believers hid ...

Standing amidst the ruins of Troy, with its weathered stones and crumbling walls, one cannot help but feel a connection to the echoes of ancient civilizations that once thrived here. The site ...

Zürcher, Turkey, A Modern History, 4th ed. Other readings will include Nilufer Göle, The Forbidden Modern: Civilization and Veiling; Kemal Karpat, The Politicisation of Islam; Müge Göçek, Denial of ...