The smashed dome of the ancient mosque, considered to be Turkey’s oldest, covers rubble that used to be a prayer hall.
Once a home to myriad civilizations, the southern city of Antakya lies in ruins after last Monday’s 7.8-magnitude earthquake.
Fourteen centuries of history were ravaged in less than two minutes in Antakya, a fabled ancient Greek center known throughout most of its history as Antioch.
https://www.turkishminute.com/2023/02/13/once-home-civilization-fabled-antioch-left-ruins-after-powerful-earthquake/
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