This is one of the more important cities in understanding the history of Antiquity and the work there of a team of Czech archaeologists is making news.


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Turkish history has a habit of becoming current affairs. Today it is the question of whether or not there was an Armenian genocide by the Ottoman Turks in 1915-17. President Obama has gone back on his word by now resisting the call by Congress to apply this label, though his honesty is not the current issue, but how Turkey refuses to accept - or ( Read more... )