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On a massive hill in Şanlıurfa, imagine a structure built from ancient stones. This is known as the Deyr Yakup Monastery, but it is also called the “Throne of Nemrut.” Why? Because in ancient times, kings built thrones on high places to demonstrate their power. This structure was built exactly 1800 years ago. At that time, there were no buildings or telephones as we know them today. People constructed enormous monuments for those they loved and for their beliefs. The Deyr Yakup Monastery was bui