• Thumbnail for Tower of Gömeç
    The Tower of Gömeç (Gömeç Kalesi) is a Roman watch tower in Cilicia, present-day Mersin Province in southern Turkey. The watchtower is located in the district...
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    small tower, three main towers, and thirteen small watchtowers placed on the walls connecting the main towers. One watchtower is in the form of a quadrangular...
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  • Gündoğan, Oğuzeli (category County of Edessa)
    the Crusades, remnant of which is a tumulus. The site was occupied at the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC through the end of the 17th century BC, after...
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    Zindanları; meaning "Fortress of the Seven Towers") is a fortified historic structure located in the Yedikule neighbourhood of Fatih, in Istanbul, Turkey...
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    within the borders of the current Elazığ Province, Turkey. It was built by the Urartians on a rectangular plan. The castle consists of two parts, internal...
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    transnational effort, it has four towers known as the English, French, German, and Italian towers, bearing the names of the nations responsible for their...
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    Suleiman the Magnificent during his expedition against Rhodes. The fort is one of the few castles in Turkey that also possesses a museum. According to Greek...
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  • Thumbnail for Afyonkarahisar Castle
    The Castle of Afyonkarahisar (Turkish: Afyonkarahisar Kalesi) is a historical fortification, which was built around 1350 BC and is located in Afyonkarahisar...
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    Urumgala, is a fortress on the Euphrates, located in the province of Gaziantep and 50 km west of Şanlıurfa. Its strategic location was already known to the Assyrians...
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  • Thumbnail for Şanlıurfa Castle
    Castle, or Urfa Castle in short, is a castle overlooking the city center of Şanlıurfa (previously Edessa), Turkey. The castle was built by the Osroene...
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