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İznik is a historically and culturally rich district located on the eastern shore of Lake İznik in the southeastern part of the Marmara Region, under the administration of Bursa Province. Situated in a fertile plain surrounded by the Samanlı Katırlı Gürle and Avdan mountains İznik has hosted numerous civilizations throughout history and is one of the rare settlements that served as capital to four empires. Its monumental structures from the Roman Byzantine Seljuk and Ottoman periods its world-fa

İznik Müşküle grape is a table grape variety native to the İznik district of Bursa Province in Türkiye. It features large, slightly elliptical berries with thick skins. Its color ranges from pale yellow-green, with sun-exposed surfaces developing a reddish hue close to harvest time. This grape variety holds a geographical indication registration and is produced exclusively within its designated geographical boundaries. The region’s proximity to the sea, elevation of approximately 1,000 meters, c

Iznik Tile is a traditional ceramic type produced in the district of Iznik, within Bursa Province in Türkiye. It is distinguished by its high quartz content, white slip layer, and glossy transparent glaze. Iznik tiles, widely used in Ottoman architecture between the 15th and 17th centuries, attract attention for both their aesthetic and technical qualities. Thanks to the original raw materials and underglaze decoration techniques employed, vibrant colors and intricate motifs are preserved beneat

Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Türkiye (2025) is an official visit taking place between 27 and 30 November 2025 to Ankara, Istanbul and İznik, as part of his first foreign trip since assuming office. The head of state of the Vatican and spiritual leader of the Catholic world, Pope Leo XIV, will undertake this visit to coincide with the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea.Overview of the VisitPope Leo XIV will complete the Türkiye and Lebanon visit postponed by his predecessor Pope Francis

Nilüfer Hatun Imaret, Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art, is located in the İznik district of Bursa. This structure was commissioned in the late 14th century, in 1388 (H. 790), by Ottoman Sultan Murad I in memory of his mother, Nilüfer Hatun, as an imaret and zawiya.Nilüfer Hatun Imaret, Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art (Route Bursa)" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Architectural FeaturesThis building belongs to the early Ottoman architectural type of zawiya-integrated mosque

The Good Shepherd Fresco is a wall painting composition dating from the early Christian period, uncovered in 2025. The fresco, dated to the 3rd century, is located in a burial chamber with a north wall richly decorated with ornamental motifs. It depicts Jesus as a young, beardless figure carrying a large horned ram on his shoulders.The Good Shepherd Fresco, Excavation Work (Panoramanews)" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Archaeological FindingsThe Good Shepherd fresco was disco

Hagia Sophia Mosque of İznik is a multi-layered historical structure located in the district of İznik in Bursa Province, Turkey, embodying architectural features from both the Byzantine and Ottoman periods. Situated in the center of the ancient city of Nicaea, the building holds symbolic importance in religious, political, and cultural contexts. It is notable for being the site of the Seventh Ecumenical Council in Christian history, as well as for being among the earliest Christian structures co

İznik Nilüfer Hatun İmareti Türk İslam Eserleri Müzesi, Bursa'nın İznik ilçesinde yer almaktadır. Bu yapı, 14. yüzyılın sonlarında, 1388 (H. 790) yılında Osmanlı Sultanı I. Murad tarafından annesi Nilüfer Hatun anısına bir imaret ve zaviye olarak inşa ettirilmiştir.Nilüfer Hatun İmareti Türk İslam Eserleri Müzesi (Rota Bursa)" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Yapı ÖzellikleriErken Osmanlı mimarisinin zâviyeli/tabhaneli cami grubuna dahil olan bu yapı, ters "T" planına sahiptir

İznik Müşküle üzümü, Türkiye’nin Bursa ili İznik ilçesine özgü, iri taneli, hafif eliptik şekilli ve kalın kabuklu bir sofralık üzüm çeşididir. Sarı-yeşil renkte olup güneş gören tarafları hasada yakın dönemde kızaran bu üzüm, coğrafi işaret tesciline sahiptir ve yalnızca belirlenen coğrafi sınırda üretilmektedir. Bölgenin denize yakınlığı, yaklaşık 1000 metre rakımı, iklimi ve toprak yapısı, üzümün sert, sulu ve geç olgunlaşan karakterini belirler. Geleneksel terbiye sistemleri ve budama yöntem

İyi Çoban freski, 2025 yılında gün yüzüne çıkarılan erken Hristiyanlık dönemine ait duvar resmi kompozisyonudur. 3. yüzyıla tarihlenen fresk, kuzey duvarı zengin süslemelerle bezenmiş bir mezar odasında yer almakta olup genç, sakalsız bir figür olarak betimlenen Hz. İsa’yı omzunda büyük boynuzlu bir koç taşıyan haliyle göstermektedir.İyi Çoban Freski, Kazı Çalışmaları (Panoramanews)" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Arkeolojik Bulgularİyi Çoban freski, İznik’teki Hisardere Nekr