Hatay Archaeology Museum to Reopen in Phases by the End of 2026
The Hatay Archaeology Museum in southern Türkiye—severely damaged during the devastating February 6, 2023 earthquakes—will reopen in stages, with full public access planned by the end of 2026, officials have confirmed. Before the disaster, the museum housed approximately 37,000 artifacts, including an internationally renowned collection of Roman and Byzantine mosaics. Following the earthquakes, the artifacts
Christmas Liturgy Held at the World’s Oldest Cave Church in Antakya
A Christmas liturgy was held at Saint Pierre Church, a site widely regarded as the world’s oldest cave church and one of the most important landmarks of early Christianity. Located on the slopes near Habib-i Neccar Mountain in Antakya, the ancient sanctuary once again became a place of worship, linking present-day religious practice with the