A mysterious ancient cemetery with Roman sarcophagi and Lycian inscriptions.

A Lycian city of the dead carved into the hillside of Southern Turkey, complete with startlingly human touches.

This church houses the tomb—but not the remains—of St. Nicholas, the likely progenitor to Santa Claus.

Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

A charming beach town in Turkey captures all the colors of the rainbow.

This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.

The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.

The ruins of a Roman temple from 1st Century BC with the only preserved inscription of “The Deeds of the Divine Augustus.”

One of the earliest Ataturk monuments commemorates the victory of the Turkish War of Independence.

A monument completed by a Third Reich sculptor in 1935 in Ankara's central park encourages Turks to "be proud, work hard, and have trust."

Resting place and mausoleum of the founder and first president of Turkey.

A recently-abandoned international exhibition center.

This arch granting triumphal entrance into Antalya was designed to honor the emperor's visit.