The city of Mylasa in antiquity in the light of ancient sources and archaeological data

In this thesis, "The City of Mylasa in the Light of Ancient Sources and Archaeological Data", the archaeological data of the city of Mylasa, which is located within the boundaries of Milas city district of Muğla today, is collected under a single title. First of all, in order to provide a general idea for the reader, Caria region, history and geography were discussed before Mylasa in ancient times and then the history and geography of Mylasa in ancient times were mentioned. The chapters of ancient writers about Mylasa have been emphasized. Later, although it is still visible or destroyed in the city of Mylasa, it is explained with archaeological data in the publications. These data were categorized as Mylasa architecture, Mylasa tombs, Mylasa temples, gymnasion, theatre, Mylasa coins and other ruins around of Mylasa and transferred to the reader in historical order within the categories. The main purpose of the thesis is to gather the cultural assets of Mylasa under a single source, to interpret this cultural wealth in general and to emphasize the importance of the city.