Irgandı Bridge is one of four market bridges worldwide, together with Ponte Vecchio, and Rialto Bridge in Italy, and Osma Bridge in Bulgaria. #TheCityThatFlowsThroughTime Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Alinur AKTAŞ

Ottoman dagger, 16th century.

Calligraphy and geometric designs at the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. Built in the 1300s by the Nasrid Dynasty.

An Ottoman-era map of Cairo, Egypt, drawn by the great sailor and geographer Piri Reis in 1525.

Dome of #Bursa Yeşil (Green) Mosque #Ottoman period, It was built by Çelebi Mehmet khan period 1421s, architect Hacı İvaz Pasha #Bursa #Turkey

Taj Mahal from the Jumna, Agra by Felice Beato, 1859 One of the earliest photographic records of the Taj Mahal taken from the bank of river Yamuna. Via- History of Indian subcontinent.

Did Ottoman admiral Piri Reis draw Antarctica on his map 300 years before it was discovered by Europeans?

Hierapolis Ancient City Theater/Denizli-Türkiye

6,000-year-old settlement unearthed in eastern Türkiye Türkiye Today turkiyetoday.com/culture/6000-y…

Türkiye to revive Abdülhamid II's Mekteb-i Tıbbiye in Damascus Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi dailysabah.com/arts/turkiye-t…

On this day in 1517, Sultan Selim I conquered Al-Quds following an overwhelming victory against Mamluk forces during the Battle of Marj Dabiq

This late 18th century map depicts the coastlines of eastern Russia and northwestern North America as described by observers on Russian vessels of the time. Take a closer look here: loc.gov/item/200262393…

"An Ottoman guard stands watch, sword in hand, on the road between Sarajevo and Travnik. History coming to life in the heart of Bosnia. 🇧🇦⚔️"

"Whoever possesses beauty should know that it is merely on loan."