Man cannot discover new oceans unless he dares to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide
The Sun Gate is a structure located in the city of Tiwanaku and considered one of the most important monuments of its culture. Tiwanaku is a city in Bolivia where important remnants of Inca culture are found. The city is located at an altitude of 4,000 meters, on the barren plain of the Altiplano. It …
A South Korea-based research and development team has set a world record with KSTAR, a superheating system known as artificial solar technology. KSTAR reached 100 million degrees Celsius for 20 seconds. This is an important milestone for artificial solar technology and could play an important role in future energy production. Nuclear fusion is expected to …
The number of children dying from diseases caused by Strep A bacteria in Europe is increasing day by day. Finally, the virus, which is also seen in our country, brought up the question of whether a new pandemic is coming to the world after the corona virus. Strep A is an infection caused by a …
It has been realized that the motion capture technology used in the Avatar movie can be a useful resource in the field of medicine by using it together with artificial intelligence. Researchers are considering using this technology for early diagnosis and treatment of diseases. In particular, it can be used to detect body movements and …
an important part of ancient Egyptian art. SphinxSculptures are usually made of materials such as wood, brick or stone. These sculptures; its head is depicted as a human, ram or bird, and its body as a lion. In Egypt, Sphinxes are often seen as guardians of the tombs of pharaohs or other high-ranking people. In …
Sodom and Gomorrah are two cities mentioned in the Book of Genesis of the Old Testament and believed to have been destroyed by the wrath of God. It is estimated that these cities remained under the shallow waters of the Dead Sea. Together with Admah, Tseboim, and Tsoar, they form the five plains cities mentioned …
Moso tree; It is a very valuable bamboo tree that grows in the swamps of Far Eastern countries, under very difficult conditions. There are important lessons that can be drawn from the extraordinary story of this tree in its development stage. Moso bamboo shows no growth during the first five years after planting. The sapling, …
Tutankhamun, the famous pharaoh of ancient Egypt; He is the child king who came to the throne 3300 years ago and is famous for his treasures. It has been attracting people’s attention for 100 years due to its tragic life story and unsolved mysteries. The “Child King’s Treasures” exhibition, which will open in Istanbul on …
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the world, is located in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. This lighthouse, which is now submerged, is the tallest lighthouse ever built. The lantern, which has a height of 135 meters and consists of 3 sections, is completely made of white marble. Even today, such …
Vecihi Hürkuş; He is a pilot, engineer and entrepreneur who has devoted his life to the development of the Turkish aviation industry. He is considered to be the first aircraft designer and manufacturer of Turkey. It was called “Black Danger” because it shot down Russian planes during the War of Independence. Hürkuş, who received the …
The Ancient City of Pompeii is an ancient Roman city located in the Campania region of Italy, near the city of Naples. This city was founded on an old lava layer at the foot of Mount Vesuvius in 5 thousand BC. On August 24, 79, after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, it was buried under …
Hz. Daniel the Prophet, King of Babylon II. He is a prophet of Jewish origin who was taken prisoner by Nebuchadnezzar and exiled to Babylon. Hz. He is known as the grandson of the king of Judah, a descendant of David. Known as the “Prophet of Blessings”, Hz. The tomb of the Prophet Daniel is …
The science of temperament; It is a science used by medical experts such as Avicenna, Galen and Hippocrates in the treatment of patients. According to the science of temperament, everything starts from the four elements that are the source of the universe. These four elements take place in philosophy, medicine, mathematics, the Qur’an and science. …
Located in the Atlantic Ocean, Sable Island is approximately 285 km east of the coast of Halifax, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The island, which is in the form of a sand bar with the appearance of a narrow crescent, frequently experiences fog, hurricanes and sudden storms. For this reason, the island, which …
The Priory of Sion is a secret religious organization that is thought to directly intervene in political events all over the world. It is claimed that European dynasty members and world-renowned scientists are among the members of the organization, which takes its name from Mount Zion in Jerusalem. The Priory of Sion is also known …
Hippodrome; It is a stadium and jogging track where equestrian sports are performed, which emerged in the Ancient Greek and Roman periods in history. The Hippodrome, which was built centuries ago in the area known as Sultanahmet Square today, is one of the most interesting ancient mega-structures in history. After the construction of the Great …
Aydos Castle; It is located within the Aydos Forests in the Sultanbeyli district of Istanbul. Also known as “Goat Castle”, the castle is 325 meters high from Aydos Hill. The castle and its surroundings have been declared as a first degree archaeological site. This castle, one of the most important historical castles of Istanbul, is …
Harbin Ice Festival; It is a world-famous ice and snow festival held in the Heilongjiang region of China. The festival is held in January or February each year and usually lasts for a month. During the festival, events such as large ice and snow structures, ice work artworks, ice skaters, ice games, concerts are held …
Timur, a soldier and commander of Turkish-Mongol origin, is among the important military and political leaders in history. Timur established a great empire by dominating many settlements during his reign. His soldiers are claimed to have killed 17 million people in the 14th century. This figure corresponds to 5 percent of the world population of …
The Kaaba, located in the Masjid al-Haram in Saudi Arabia, is a building where Hajj is performed and is considered sacred for all Muslims. Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and is performed by circumambulating the Kaaba and entering ihram. The prayer, which is obligatory for Muslims, is performed by turning towards …