state-run Anadolu Agency

An early Ottoman-era bath has been discovered in Assos, located within the boundaries of Behramkale village in the northwestern province of Çanakkale's Ayvacık district.

Nestled in the northern province of Zonguldak, Gökgöl Cave is home to millions of years-old coral fossils and a recently discovered crustacean species, offering a one-of-a-kind experience and serving as a focal point for scientific research.

During excavations in the ancient city of Heraclea in Muğla's Milas district, mosaics featuring crocodiles, dolphins, flamingos and eels have been discovered on the floor of a Roman bath that had been used as a barn by villagers for years.

Pamukkale, a magnet for travelers with nearly 2.5 million visitors this year, is poised to end the year with its accommodations fully booked, marking a remarkable conclusion to a thriving season.

The artifacts unearthed during excavations at Fethiye Castle in the western province of Muğla, including a statue head, jewelry, arrowheads, ceramic vessels, coins, and skeletons, have been analyzed in a laboratory, dating the castle's history back 2,600 years.

A 2.2-meter-tall carved stone stele, dating back 12,000 years, has been discovered during excavations at Boncuklu Tarla (Beaded Field) in Mardin's Dargeçit district, shedding new light on human history.

A fresco of Mary holding Jesus in her arms, which was unearthed during excavations at the approximately 2,000-year-old Roman theater in the northwestern province of Bursa's İznik district and believed to be one of the oldest surviving examples, has been brought to light through restoration works.

Transforming the traditional museum concept, Türkiye's first virtual reality (VR) museum, Müzeverse, opens at UNIQ Istanbul on Nov. 19.

Established through the collaboration of VR content production company VR Future and French virtual reality company Excurio, the museum will present the experience "Journey to the Pyramids: Discovering Ancient Egypt" to art enthusiasts.

The photographs of late photojournalist Ara Güler, taken by journalist Nezih Tavlaş while writing the biography "The Life Story of Photojournalist Ara Güler," were published in the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA) Archive.

In the 106 photos taken by Tavlaş, published on the sixth anniversary of Güler's death, Güler is seen at home, in his office, on the street and at the airport.

Turkey's effort to get CAATSA sanctions lifted to pave the way for its acquisition of F-35 fighter jets from the United States was confirmed by its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in his speech in New York and by his foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, in an interview last week to the state-run Anadolu Agency in which he referred to a quest for a "creative formula" on the issue.