The Cave Entrance

Bazda Cave

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June 19th 2012
I came across this cave when I was visiting Harran in Southern Turkey, close to the Syrian border. The cave system was huge but I didn't have time to explore it fully. The ceilings were massive, there were different caverns all over, there were stragne markings cut into the rock and the walls were finished off with right-angles, i.e the walls looked square or cuboid. A fascinating s ... 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