In Ḫattuša/Boğazköy, the excavation season has started.  In order to record the history and development of the town, excavation focuses on the Karum and Hittite Periods in the Northern Lower […]

Since the beginning of June, a small team from DAI-Istanbul – in collaboration with the Istanbul University and the Şanlıurfa Museum – has resumed fieldwork at the UNESCO World Heritage […]

The German Archaeological Institute, Istanbul Department, mourns the death of Prof. Dr. Jürgen Borchhardt (25.2.1936 – 26.7.2021), who passed away at the age of 85. After his referent period from […]

For those of you who missed our event „Constantinople in Late Antiquity: Sacred Space and Urban Topography“ – and of course for everyone who would like to watch it again […]

Today, 05 July at 19:00 s.t., Zeki Mete Aksan (Sinop, Turkey) will present a lecture at the University of Leipzig about „Tumulus Tradition in the Southern Black Sea Region: Sinope […]

7 years ago today, 22nd June 2014, Bergama and its multi-layered cultural landscape was inscribed on the World Heritage List of UNESCO.  Photo: Mehmet Osman Çetiner, ©UNESCO Bergama Last Sunday, […]

Photo: ANAMED The Istanbul Department of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) and the Research Centre for Anatolian Civilisations (Anamed) of Koç University invite applications again for DAI-ANAMED Project Fellowships in […]

We recently heard the sad news about the passing of Prof. Dr. Altan Çilingiroğlu (1944-2021). Photo: Haluk Saglamtimur © Ayanis Kazi Arsivi Altan Çilingiroğlu studied archaeology at the Istanbul Üniversitesi from […]

Dear Guests, Although our library must remain closed for now, we would like to keep you informed about the most recent acquisitions from May and June 2021. We look forward […]

The Türk Eskiçağ Bilimleri Enstitüsü (TEBE), awards scholarships in memory of Prof. Dr. Ali M. Dinçol for the year 2021 to Turkish Master and Ph.D. students who research in the […]

On 04.06.–06.06.2021, the workshop „HİTİTLER BİR İMPARATORLUĞUN MİRASI. Kızılırmak Kavsi İçerisindeki Arkeolojik Kazı ve Araştırmalar Çalıştayı“ will be held at the Hitit University of Çorum. This event can be seen […]