Ancient CivilizationsWhat Are The Unusual Giant Spherical Stones Discovered In Eastern Türkiye? Posted on January 19, 2026 by Administrator The discovery of several unusually shaped spherical stones during road construction in eastern Türkiye has sparked wonder and curiosity among scientists and locals alike. Unearthed three years ago in the Aktütün area of Semdinli district, Hakkari Province—near the Türkiye–Iraq border—these remarkable stones, each weighing over 200 kilograms, were hidden beneath the earth, awaiting their discovery. Their distinctive size, shape, and intriguing clustering set them apart from ordinary geological formations in the region.