Friday, November 13, 2026

History

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Hittite-era Inscription Discovered in Konya

A Luwian hieroglyphic inscription from the Hittite era discovered in the Karaören Village in the Central Anatolian province of Konya’s Emirgazi district is being reckoned one of the significant archaeological discoveries of 2020.

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450-year-old Handwritten Quran Found in Historical Mosque

In the depot of the historical Sultan Selim Mosque in Konya’s Karapınar district, 10 juz (parts) of a copy of the Quran that had been gifted by the Ottoman Sultan Selim II were brought to light.The Karapınar Mufti Yunus Aydın said that they were very excited…

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New decision for Konya's 800-year-old artifact

One of the symbols of the Seljuk State in Konya; The 800-year-old İnce Minareli Madrasa, where education such as medicine, astronomy, mathematics, philosophy and history is given, will be restored due to the wear and tear on the crown gate and some parts of…

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Konya's 4,000-year-old Seal

Former historian Hasan Bahar, who tells about "Pre-Byzantine Konya" in the Wisdom Science and Art Association, said that the double-headed eagle, which is the symbol of Konya and some institutions, BC.

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The First Church in The World

It is stated in many sources that the historical Saint Pierre in Antakya is the first church in the world. According to Turcologist Olgunlu, it is not true. Stating that St.