Saksagan
The Bustling Streets of Adrianople
The scenes in Adrianople were full of typical Turkish disorder and laziness. The streets were crowded with people, but they looked unkempt and disorganized....
A Diverse Population in Adrianople
The population of Adrianople is a mix of Turks, Greeks, Jews, and Armenians. However, all the trade, commerce, and banking are controlled by foreigners....
Ongoing Balkan Tensions
The Unresolved Ethnic Struggle
While Austria’s recent triumph may temporarily discourage the Balkan Slavs, the racial conflict is likely to resurface. Behind the small kingdom...
National Ambitions and Balkan Politics
At the signing of the Treaty of Berlin, Austria gained influence over Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Bulgaria fell under the presumed influence of Russia....
Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria’s Assertiveness
The Austrian government’s proclamation of the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina without the consent of other powers directly violated the Treaty of Berlin. However,...
Discovering Perge
A Glimpse into Pamphylia’s Higher Site
“Perge, a remarkable archaeological site situated 17 km east of Antalya Centrum, is often hailed as ‘the higher site’...
Unlocking Adana’s Tourism Potential
Insights from Nesrin Gokhan, Owner of Next Tour Tourism and Travel Agency
“Adana, with its rich history, is a region where significant civilizations have thrived...
Shaping Adana’s Tourism Landscape
Insights from Erol Altun, Aqualand Director, and the General Manager of Seyhan Hotel
A Catalyst for Regional Tourism
“In ’98, the region lacked tourism investments, not...
Exploring Bergama’s Treasures
Temples, Museums, and Ancient Altars
Kizil Avlu (Serapis Temple) A Marvel in Red Bricks
Built in 244 A.C. by Roman Emperor Hadrianus as an offering to...
Discovering Bergama
Where History Unfolds
Bergama’s Historical Tapestry
Bergama, known as the cradle of psychotherapy and the birthplace of parchment, welcomes visitors with a rich history that once...
