A 540km trail along Turkey's Mediterranean coast introduces hikers to the rich heritage of Lycia, an ancient maritime republic that's recognised as the world's first democratic union. "The Lycians?

Along Turkey's Mediterranean coast, between the seaside towns of Kaş and Demre, lies a stretch of crystal blue water and rocky coves that is home to ancient Lycian ruins scattered in shallow waters.

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

From the island of Kekova, off the southern coast of Turkey, renowned underwater archaeologist Hakan Öniz takes viewers on a journey to discover the Roman sunken cities of Dolichiste and Simena, the ...

The sarcophagus of Captain Eudemos bears a small fishing boat of the sort used in the Mediterranean at the time of Christ, and a touching poem about how his ship has sailed into its final harbour. The ...

Kate Clow, the author of The Lycian Way and a history buff, set me on the Lycian Trail in Antalya. Seven hundred and sixty kilometres in length, the route starts in Konyaalti, near Antalya, and ends ...

Charming, rustic, waterside Kaleköy (sometimes known by its ancient name, Simena), Kekova Island just across the water, and the surrounding coastline are among the most enchanting spots in ...