over 3.000 year old mosaic

Gaziantep tour - day 2

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June 17th 2007
First day of the tour...we made friends, we opened the jokes bag and up we went! First stop: Gaziantep Museum. There was mainly mosaic (last traces of an ancient city called Zeugma) and some coins, bones, glass and...ta ta ta...again mosaic. The weather outside was starting to burn our heads so this museum had a double "do good" job. It was nice and I have to confess that preistoric age is my favo ... read more

Middle East » Turkey

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more