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Malatya is an ancient settlement center located in the East Anatolia Region of Türkiye, which has been home to numerous civilizations throughout history. Due to its geographical position, it has experienced continuous habitation since prehistoric times and bears witness to one of the earliest state formation processes in Anatolia, particularly through the Aslantepe Höyüğü. During the Hittite, Urartian, Roman, and Byzantine periods, city served as a transit point and retained its role as a center

The ancient city of Dara is located within the borders of Oğuz Village in the Mardin province of Türkiye. It was built into natural limestone cliffs at the end of the Mesopotamian Plain, at the beginning of the Tur Abdin Mountains, in a stream bed running east-west. The city is 30 kilometers from Mardin, 20 kilometers from Nusaybin, and about 10 kilometers from the Syrian border. In ancient times, the stream flowing in this area was called Cordis. The present village settlement was founded in th

Gobustan National Park is a historically and archaeologically significant area located approximately 60 kilometers southeast of Baku, on the southern tip of the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan. Covering an area of 537 hectares, the region lies within a semi-arid landscape. Gobustan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2007.Historical and Cultural FeaturesAround 6,000 rock carvings have been identified in Gobustan. These petroglyphs span a 40,000-year period from the Upper Paleolit