Researchers may have finally identified the site where Alexander the Great fought the Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire. The site is about 6 miles (10 kilometers) north of the city ...

The endangered animals are known to use their rocky landscape as an advantage while hunting, wildlife officials said.

On the coast a fleet of some 1,200 ships amassed, while on land over 100,000 (or 1.7 million according to Herodotus' exaggerated account) soldiers made camp at Sardis in Turkey, awaiting their orders.

Researchers may have finally identified the site where Alexander the Great fought the Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire. The site is about 6 miles (10 kilometers) north of the city of ...

The paw-shaped imprints belong to Persian leopards, a rare species facing extinction across Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Russia, according to ...

The site is about 6 miles (10 kilometers) north of the city of Biga in northwest Turkey. In 334 B.C. Alexander's forces defeated the Persians at the battlefield, which enabled them to establish a ...