
World’s oldest known shipwreck found in Turkiye
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The world’s oldest known shipwreck has been discovered off Turkiye’s coast, dating back nearly 5,000 years. Its surviving cargo offers a rare glimpse into ancient trade, while a vessel marked with mysterious symbols hints at the beliefs of early seafarers. Al Jazeera’s Nour Hegazy explains.
Published On 14 Oct 2026










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