Links Within the Palace
Exploring Camlı Köşk
Connecting Spaces in Ottoman Splendor
Camli Kosk, linked to the Hususi Daire (Private Apartment) of the Sultan through a long, two-storey corridor passing...
Life in Bozcaada
Weaving History Through Collecting
Unveiling Bozcaada’s Rich Tapestry
In the pursuit of seashells, Hakan Guruney not only discovered the treasures of Bozcaada but also embarked on...
Bozcaada Local History and Research Center
Unveiling the Treasures of the Island
Whispers of the Sea The Passionate Collector’s Journey
In the heart of Bozcaada, both floors of BOYTAM (Bozcaada Local History...
Mugla’s Vision
Mugla’s Vision for Sustainable Development and Cultural Heritage
In the words of Mayor Dr. Osman Gurun, Mugla stands firm against the “hamburger culture and brutal...
Chronicle of Theoderic’s years in power
Our chief sources for the story of Boethius’s end are two. The first is the Anonymus Valesianus, a chronicle of Theoderic’s years in power....
Anastasius reneged
No sooner had Vitalian and his troops withdrawn than Anastasius reneged, sending out a general named Cyril to oppose him. This was a mistake....
The end of Theoderic
By the time Anastasius died, his successors Justin I (r. 518-527) and Justinian I (r. 527-565), devout Balkan westerners that they were and deep...
The First Crusade part 30
This took place at the sea-ports; but when the boat was out at sea, they gave him food and attention; and then afterwards the...
The First Crusade part 29
Then you transgressed your oath, disregarded also the terms of peace and after taking this town and handing it over to us, you changed...
The First Crusade part 28
However he accomplished nothing, for his countless attacks were as regularly repulsed, and he could neither win over the Franks by persuasive arguments nor...