Mehmet Önal
Historical church ruins surface at Harran archaeological site
Archeologists have uncovered the ruins of a church conjecturally dating back to the 5th century at the Harran archaeological site, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa.
First madrasah structure unearthed in Harran
The remains of a 12th-century madrasah have been unearthed in the Harran ruins, which is one of the oldest settlements in the world and on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List.
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Artifacts in Harran ancient city transported to museum
Thousands of artifacts that have been unearthed in the excavation area in the seven-century-old Harran Ruins, one of the oldest settlements in the world on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, are exhibited in museums after undergoing six stages.
Ancient perfumery found in Turkey's southeast
A perfumery and many perfume bottles have been unearthed in one of the oldest settlements in the world, the ancient city of Harran, in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa. The findings are believed to date back to 1,000 years ago.
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Harran welcomes volunteer archaeologists
Visitors to the ancient site of Harran in Southeast Anatolia now have the chance to participate in excavations on one of the oldest sites in human history.
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Conical domed dwellings house architectural wonders
The unique conical domed houses of ?anl?urfa's Harran district draw visitors' attention for their architectural style, which keeps the houses cool in summer and hot in winterWhen you live in a place where the mercury can sometimes push 45 degrees during the summer, it behooves one to find a way to keep your dwellings cool.
Traces of centuries-old bath found in Harran
The discovery of a bath and toilets in ?anl?urfa's ancient city of Harran make the city unique as the facilities were devoted to personal use Excavations have unearthed a 1,250-year-old bath, toilet and large sewer system at the ancient site of Harran, considered one of the world's oldest settlements, in the southeastern province of ?anl?urfa.
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