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Bookmark or Share- See One Historic Turkish Street Before and After the EarthquakesHere is what’s left of one of the oldest streets in Antakya, a southern Turkish city, after a massive earthquake and aftershocks reduced it to rubble. Called Saray Street by locals, this stretch...
- Antioch | Ancient City in Turkey, History & Culture | BritannicaAntioch, populous city of ancient Syria and now a major town of south-central Turkey. It lies near the mouth of the Orontes River, about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the Syrian border. Antioch was founded in 300 bce by Seleucus I Nicator, a former general of Alexander the Great.
- Turkey earthquake devastates Antakya, the ancient city of religions - NPRBuilt around 300 BCE, the city, now called Antakya, has survived several previous calamitous earthquakes. Now, Turkish military vehicles, on patrol to keep the peace, roll past entire streets...
- Turkey earthquake: Antakya now unrecognisable to tour guide - BBCAntakya, known in Roman and medieval times as Antioch, is an ancient city. Founded in 300 BC, it was a regional capital for the Roman Empire. It was also one of the earliest centres of...
- Antakya - WikitravelAntakya, also known as Antioch, Antioch-on-the-Orontes is the capital of Hatay Province, Mediterranean Turkey. It is not to be confused with Antalya, another city in Mediterranean Turkey, several hundred kilometers to the west.
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