Man cannot discover new oceans unless he dares to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide
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 Central Asia, Tibet is one of the most interesting regions in the world. It is known as the “Roof of the World” due to its average altitude of 4,900 meters. It is considered the spiritual center of the world as one of the most important centers of Buddhism. Tibet’s majestic mountains, red-robed monks, …
For years amateur and professional archaeologists have used satellite imagery to discover mysterious structures in many parts of the world. Over the past 10 years, Google Earth has helped find thousands of burial sites and artifacts of ancient people on Saudi Arabian soil. Again, thanks to Google Earth, archaeologists have unearthed about 400 previously undocumented …
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 …
Bilim adamları Avrupa’da yaptıkları araştırmalar sırasında bataklıklarda çok sayıda ceset bulmuşlardır. Binlerce yıllık bu cesetler, bataklık ortamın koşulları nedeniyle büyük ölçüde korunmuştur. Bu nedenle geçmişi daha iyi anlamak için önemli bilgiler taşımaktadır. Cesetlerin ölüm şekli ve bulundukları tarihler inceleme konusu oldu. Avrupa’nın en gizemli olaylarından biri olarak kabul edilen bataklık cesetlerini ilginç kılan birçok unsur …
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 Lotus Temple is a Baha’i house of worship located in the capital city of India, New Delhi. It is also the last of the seven Baha’i temples in the world. It is considered the Baha’i center of the Asian continent and has won numerous architectural awards. The temple was opened to the public in …
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 …
Bajau tribe; They are a nomadic people living at sea in the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, and Sarawak. Bajau have powerful abilities that can stay underwater more than normal humans. For this reason, an adult Bajau can spend half the day in the water, excluding sleep time. This aquatic tribe, unlike normal humans, has undergone genetic …
Camp Century; It is a secret ice city built under the Greenland glacier and operated from 1959 to 1967. When it was built, the USA promoted this city as a military outpost and scientific research base. However, the main purpose of the city; It is used as a preparation camp for the “Iceworm Project”, designed …
Turkopols are mercenaries of Turkish origin of the Crusaders during the Crusades. Thousands of soldiers who lived like Turks, spoke Turkish and were even born Muslims became indispensable for the crusader armies. Turkopols, meaning Turkoman, are competent mercenaries, especially skilled in cavalry archery. Before the Turks came to Anatolia, they participated in the Crusades organized …
