updated Sat. August 10, 2024
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Hurriyet Daily News
March 29, 2018
Nearly 30,000 rare manuscripts, most of which date back to the Seljuk era, are being kept in the Library of Manuscripts, one of Turkey's most important libraries in the central Anatolian province of Konya. Home to many priceless artifacts written by intellectuals, such as Rumi, İbn-i Arabi, İbn Sina andÃâà...
Hurriyet Daily News
March 9, 2018
A teacher at a religious vocational high school in the Central Anatolian province of Konya was dismissed from his post on March 8 over comments he made about female students wearing gym clothes. Ercan Harmancı, a philosophy teacher, was initially suspended from duty in December 2017 after heÃâà...
The Express Tribune (blog)
March 7, 2018
Situated in the heart of Turkey, Konya is very well connected to the world by road, high-speed rail, and air. We had made our reservations to reach Konya from Istanbul via Pegasus Airlines, one of the no-frills Turkish airlines where the return fare from Istanbul was $50 per person. The airline operates fromÃâà...