High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.

Mount Nemrut and the Euphrates: history shaped by stone and water In Türkiye’s southeast, monumental archaeology meets living tradition. From the summit of Mount Nemrut to the banks of the Euphrates, ...

Time-lapse footage shot by a drone artist in Turkey last month shows a cloudless overhead view of a 7,000-foot mountain where a king was buried more than two millennia ago. The dramatic video ...