İznik, known for its rich cultural tapestry, has hosted four civilizations ... role in early Christianity and a connection to the Ottoman Empire. Nicaea was the site of the First and Second ...

NARA--Artifacts recovered from an Ottoman Empire frigate that sank off Japan’s Kii Peninsula in the Meiji Era (1868-1912) were at risk of disintegrating until researchers hit upon the idea of ...

Tourists exploring the ancient Roman aqueduct in İznik, Bursa, recently made an unexpected discovery: an Ottoman Period tombstone integrated into the aqueduct's construction. The tombstone was likely ...