Turkey - Marmaris
Turkey - view of the Mosque in the town of Marmaris in the province of Caria. The ancient name for Marmaris was Physkos - part of the Rhodian Empire during the reign of Alexander the Great. Came under Ottoman control in the mid 16th century. In 1552 Suleiman challenged the Knights of St. John and captured Marmaris
Picture No
10269621
Media ID
46555578
Size
4649px x 2981px
(2.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1920s
