Nemrut
Climbers summit 2,800-meter-high Mount Nemrut
Bitlis Valley Nature and Sports Club members have tagged the summit of Mount Nemrut, in the eastern province of Adıyaman.
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Majestic sunsets at Turkey's Mt. Nemrut draw tourists
Turkey's majestic Mt. Nemrut continues attracting thousands of tourists who hope to experience its breath-taking sunrises and sunsets.
Mesmerizing Nemrut statues ‘buried and frozen’ under snow
A group of mountaineers who climbed Turkey’s majestic Mt. Nemrut have struggled to find the ancient statues at the UNESCO World Heritage site due to heavy snow in freezing temperatures. Click through for the story in photos...
Mount Nemrut mesmerizes South Korean bloggers
A group of South Korean bloggers along with Korean tourism company executives have visited Turkey’s majestic Mt. Nemrut, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the southeastern Adıyaman province.
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Storied Mt Nemrut draws tourists to southeastern Turkey
Turkey's majestic Mount Nemrut, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the southeastern Adıyaman province, continues to draw thousands of Turkish and international tourists hoping to experience its stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Turkey's renowned crater lake attracts tourists
The world’s second-largest crater lake, Nemrut, in eastern Turkey is continuing to attract domestic and international tourists with its breathtaking beauty. Click through for the story in photos...
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Dry cargo ship runs ashore in Turkey's Çanakkale
A Turkish dry cargo ship ran ashore on a beach in the northwestern Turkish province of Çanakakle on June 18, Doğan News Agency has reported.
The ship reportedly set out from the port of Nemrut in the Aegean city of İzmir and was heading to the northwestern town of İzmit in Kocaeli province, when it ran ashore on the Sokakağzı Bay at around 1 a.m. on June 18.
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'Antique Romance' at Pi Artworks
Pi Artworks Istanbul is hosting Paris-based artist Maude Maris' first solo exhibition in Turkey.
Entitled "Antique Romance," the exhibition consists of a considered and minimal selection of paintings and sculptures that showcase the two main sides of Maris' practice.
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Nemrut's camels resisting time
The Camels of Nemrut, rock formations created with the eruption of Mount Nemrut in Bitlis' Tatvan district, try to resist time and human damage Rock formations created by an eruption of the volcanic Mount Nemrut in the eastern province of Bitlis' Tatvan district are in danger of being destroyed.
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Mystery of Antiochus head still unsolved
Video footage, coincidentally found by a Turkish collector in a German flea market, which shows excavations on Mount Nemrut in 1965, as well as the life of locals in the region, has revealed a big scandal. The sculpted head of the King of Commagene, King Antiochus, which is now at the Gaziantep Zeugma Museum, was seized while being smuggled abroad by a German.
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