Göbekli Tepe: the north side of the mound is being excavated for the first time (ancientcontent.com)
Türkiye's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has announced that the 2026 season at Göbekli Tepe has moved into ground that has never been dug before.
Göbekli Tepe: for the first time, excavation has opened on the north side of the mound.
Scans point to large public buildings, rectangular structures and huts under an 80x70 m area. Only about 10% of the site has ever been dug.