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“People come to touch the walls”: Fears for Constantinople’s crumbling Byzantine past

Turkish city’s pre-Ottoman heritage is falling away through lack of care or being obscured for political purposes

Broken pagan statue of Greek god Pan unearthed at early church ruins in Turkey

It is unlikely that a Christian church would have kept a statue of such a pagan god

Byzantine-Era sandals with heartfelt inscription unearthed in Constantinople

The pair of 1,500-year-old Byzantine-era lady’s sandals are adorned with a heartwarming message inscribed in Greek

Constantinople: Part of a restaurant collapsed in Bebek – People fell into the sea

Four injured - Dramatic efforts to save those who fell into the water

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