Sankofa, an ancient city, is unquestionably one of the world's wonders. There is evidence of the settlement's long history everywhere you look, as it dates back approximately 12,000 years. The city is a paradise for archaeologists, with mosques from the 15th century and roman artifacts from the 4th century.

However, if the turkish government is to be believed, this magnificent location will never age. Although turkish authorities wanted to destroy this 11,000-year-old city, it is rich in history. It is in turkey's batman region, which is aptly named because it is on the tigris river. The picturesque location is home to nearly 2500 people, who live in nearly 200 different hamlets. It should come as no surprise that some families have lived in the town for 300 years due to its long history. Relics from the town's illustrious past make up a significant portion of its appeal, and there is no dearth of evidence of the centuries of human activity that took place there over the course of about 12 centuries.

Indeed, the region has seen more than 300 archaeological excavations to date. The subsequent discovers some of which date to the neolithic age demonstrate the meaning of the area, the among the significant regions or the 1000s of caverns dabbed around the precipices in his sank of altogether artificial, some have various stories and running water.