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During the Yenikapı excavations conducted in the Fatih district of Istanbul, shipwreck remains shedding light on the city’s maritime history were uncovered. A total of 36 shipwrecks, dated between the 5th and 10th centuries, provide valuable information about ship types and naval technology of the Byzantine Period, while also offering significant insights into the commercial activities of the era. Maritime equipment, anchors, ropes, and various materials unearthed during the excavations vividly