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Karahantepe is located 60 km east of Şanlıurfa. With a history of 12,000 years, Şanlıurfa, believed by some to be the ancient city of Ur Kaśdim (Ur of the Chaldeans), proudly exhibits the legacy of…
Troya RuinsThe oldest settlements in Truva, which has a complex and rich archaeological structure, with 10 different city layers belonging to different periods, dating back to 3,000 BCE. This…
Arslantepe Mound, which was included in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 2021, is six kilometres away from Malatya city centre. Excavations have been carried out since 1932, Arslantepe was…
Türkiye, on the verge of achieving the goal of Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, the Minister of Culture and Tourism with more than 51 million tourists in 2019 on the eve of the new year has hosted 48 million 46…
This section contains detailed information about our visual and auditory arts and their subsections.
This section contains publications of Publishing Department of Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
This section contains detailed information about historical works stolen from Türkiye.
Türkiye signed the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention) in 1983 and through the work carried out under the responsibility of the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage and Museums, 10 properties were inscribed on the World Heritage List.
This section detailed information about Ancıent Gems And Finger Rings From Asia Minor.
The book "Sparkles From the Deep" prepared by Aynur Özet and published by Ministry of Culture, General Directorate of Monuments and Museums has been taken as a reference in the preparation of this section.
This section contains detailed informations about ancient jewellery exhibited, ancient glass of asia minor, Elmalı coins, historical relief maps