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According to the researches conducted in Gaziantep and its neighborhood, this vicinity is one of the first places to be settled in Anatolia. Thanks to the foundlings...
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HISTORY OF GAZ?ANTEP,THE ORIGIN OF NAME ?ANTEP?,HISTORICAL EDIFICES
HISTORY OF GAZ?ANTEP

According to the researches conducted in Gaziantep and its neighborhood, this vicinity is one of the first places to be settled in Anatolia. Thanks to the foundlings obtained during the excavations it is understood that the first settlements in this vicinity goes bac...
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OLD CITY STRUCTURE,ARCHEOLOGICAL and HISTORICAL PLACES IN THE REGION,KARGAMI?
OLD CITY STRUCTURE
Even though Gaziantep has been dominated by several cultures since its settlement, it has also been a regional trade center thanks to its location on the Silk Road which is one of the main routes connecting the east and the west. The city structure has hardly been changed sin...
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Z?NC?RL? (SAM?AL),TILMEN TUMULUS,SAKÇAGÖZÜ (COBA TUMULUS)
Z?NC?RL? (SAM?AL)
Situated at 10 km North of ?slahiye and connected to Fevzipasa Sub-district, the ruins in Zincirli Village consist of a kingdom city and castle which were named as Sam?al in the past. Following the fall of the Hittite Empire in 12th century B.C, the city became the center of o...
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History
YESEMEK,BELKIS \ ZEUGMA
YESEMEK
Yesemek is located in Yesemek Village, 19 km. southeast of Islahiye District of Gaziantep. It is consisted of a basalt stone quarry on a hill called Karatepe, and a sculpture workshop for which the slopes of this hill are used. This place was discovered by Felix von Luschan, while he wa...
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HORUM TUMULUS,ROMAN BATH AND MOSAICS,ROMAN MAUSOLEUMS
Under the leadership of Gaziantep Museum Directorate, and the responsibility of Cathrine Maro and Aksel Tibet from French Institute of Anatolian Researches in Istanbul, recovery excavations were started in Horum Tumulus, one of the tumuli to remain under water in the Birecik Dam Lake area, in 1996. ...
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History
RUMKALE, CINCIKLI, ARABAN CASTLE
RUMKALE (ROMAN CASTLE)
It is located on escarpments where Merzimen Stream pours out into the Euphrates, in 62 km. northeast of Gaziantep Centrum. Called Hromgla previously, the name was then spoiled and changed as Rumkale. It is supposed to be ??itamrat?, captured by Assyrian King Salmanassar I...
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