Residents have been told that they must leave Hasankeyf by October 8, 2019. Atatürk Dam is Turkey’s largest. Named after Kemal Atatürk, the country’s founder, the dam was built on the ...

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An ancient clay tablet found in central Turkey suggests that a little known ... an area stretching from present-day Syria to northern Mesopotamia. The kingdom, which thrived roughly from 1,500 ...