By 1100, the Great Seljuk Dynasty had begun to show signs of internal weakness. The vizier Nizam-ul-Mulk and Terken Hatun, wife of Sultan Malikshah, were in a bitter rivalry for power. After ...

Many date from the rule of the Uighurs, who ruled the region in the 8th and 9th Centuries. It jumps to the 11th Century, when the Great Seljuk dynasty oversaw a flourishing of the arts and a ...

The Red Dome built during the Seljuks period in the Iranian city of Maragheh fascinates its visitors with its strong and aesthetic structure that defies the years US Border Patrol in California ...

Omar Khayyam (1048 – 1131) was a Persian astronomer and mathematician born in Nishapur in northeastern Iran who lived and worked at the courts of the Seljuk dynasty. Modern scholars agree that there ...

1,000 rooms and architecture that is supposed to marry modernism and the traditions of the medieval Seljuk dynasty. However, Erdogan cancelled an evening reception at the palace because of a ...