"Turkey Minister Takes Bold Stance Against Coastline Construction
Submitted by Maurice Picow on June 16, 2009 – 10:55 pm
The Turkish Tourism and Culture Ministry is turning the western Bodrum Peninsula into an official tourism site.
The peninsula, located not far from the city of Izmir, will not be turned into a “concrete jungle” the ministry head, Ertuğrul Günay assured concerned residents. Known for its natural beauty, Gunay went on to say “some think that there will be buildings on these areas. I’m completely against creating concrete jungles."
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