Zazadin Inn in Konya Closes for Excavations
Excavation work at Zazadin Inn, one of Konya's historical and cultural landmarks, uncovered a significant find, leading to the temporary closure of the caravanserai.
History
Karatay Municipality Restores Historical Houses
The Karatay Municipality has carried out many significant projects through its historical and cultural initiatives. In this context, it is restoring structures that represent the city's centuries-old history with the aim of contributing to tourism and…
Kilistra's Rich History and Natural Beauty
The ancient city of Kilistra, located in the Meram district and reminiscent of Cappadocia, captivates visitors with its unique rock formations and stunning landscapes.
Ak Mosque
The Ak Mosque, located in the Selçuklu district's Sille-Ak neighborhood, is the largest mosque in the area. It is renowned for its intricate wooden decorations and carvings, as well as its two uniquely designed pulpits, each showcasing a distinct style.
Historical Charm of Aziziye Mosque in Karatay
Aziziye Mosque is one of the last notable architectural works of the Ottoman Empire, showcasing a blend of Ottoman and European influences.
Konya Municipality Restores Tombstones at Historic Musalla Cemetery
Konya Metropolitan Municipality is undertaking the restoration of tombstones in the historical area of Musalla Cemetery, a site rich in tombs and hospices dating back to the Anatolian Seljuk period.
Historic Ceramic Kiln Unearthed in Konya
The excavation conducted by the Museum Directorate in the urban transformation area of Konya's city center has uncovered a ceramic kiln used for producing kitchenware from the Anatolian Seljuk palace.
The Historical Significance of Ali Pasha Mosque
The Ali Pasha Mosque, a must-visit landmark in Konya, was originally constructed during the Seljuk era, dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, in the heart of the city. Its unique construction materials are particularly noteworthy.
Konya's Numune Hospital Dates Back to the 19th Century
Konya, one of the leading health cities in Turkey, has revealed that the foundation of its Numune Hospital dates back to the Ottoman Empire.
Greek Family Donates 100-Year-Old Carpet to Its Origins in Turkey
The third-generation grandchildren of a Greek family who immigrated from Konya to Greece in the 1920s donated a handcrafted carpet woven by their grandfather to the museum in Konya's Sille district.
Historical Treasures of Konya
Konya is one of the oldest settlements in Anatolia. As Turkey's largest city by area, it stands out with its rich history and cultural heritage. The city’s various districts, natural wonders, and historical sites offer visitors a unique experience.
Digital Journey Through 9,000-Year-Old Çatalhöyük
In the Çumra district of Konya, visitors can travel 9,000 years back in time through the digital world of Çatalhöyük, a UNESCO World Heritage site.