The ancient Neoloithic city of Catal Hoyuk in Turkey, founded over 9000 years ago

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Catal Hoyuk, located near Konya, Turkey, was a Neolithic settlement founded over 9,000 years ago. Inhabited continuously for over a millennium, it was one of the largest settlements of its time.

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