Anadolu Ajansi

Ottoman Piri Reis world map celebrated

A symposium marking the 500th anniversary of the printing of the first world map by renowned Ottoman sailor and cartographer Piri Reis began on Monday in Ankara. Piri Reis produced the oldest known ...
Anadolu Ajansi

Piri Reis map celebrates 500th anniversary in London

Turkish Minister of Science, Industry and Technology Nihat Ergun attended the reception Thursday held to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Piri Reis map compiled in the year 1513. "Piri Reis served ...
insider.si.edu

Pîrî Reîs'in dünya haritası 1513 = The world map of Pîrî Reîs 1513 / Fikret Sarıcaoğlu ; çeviri Özgür Kolçak, Eva Stamoulou Oral

Maps in pockets: EK/Appendix 1: Harita Orijinali = The Pîrî Reîs World map of 1513 (color, both sides ; 90 x 64 cm, folded to 23 x 16 cm) -- EK/Appendix 2: Kenar Notlari ve Yer Adlari Numaralı Harita ...
The Hindu

Mystery map

In 1929, a map was found rolled up on a dusty shelf in a library at the Topkapi Palace in Constantinople (present day Istanbul), Turkey. It dates back to 1513. This map, which is now well-known as the ...