Sampling sediment cores off the Peloponnese in the Aegean Sea. Credit: Andreas Koutsodendris A recent study conducted by geoscientists from Heidelberg University has uncovered the earliest known ...

Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region may have begun around 5,200 years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & Environment. The findings suggest that lead pollution due to ...

Marine archaeologists have identified 10 shipwrecks, including one from the Roman era, in the waters around a Greek island in the Mediterranean. The finds came to light during a multiyear project ...

Collected during expeditions with the research vessel METEOR: sediment cores from the Aegean Sea, which as natural environmental archives provide insights into the effects of early human activity on ...

The Aegean region of Türkiye has a lot to offer – glorious beaches; endless hidden coves and water sports; classy spa and club resorts; excellent wines from the Urla region; and exceptional cuisine.

The Aegean Sea region is one of Türkiye’s true highlights. It’s a fabled sea, home to incredible folklore and legend, to island landscapes and impressive coastlines. This is the sea that claimed its ...