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Sunday, May 04, 2014

Cosmetic changes to İstanbul's historic sites

Cosmetic changes to İstanbul's historic sites

İstanbul's historic Yeni Camii (Photos: Today's Zaman, Kürşat Bayhan
May 04, 2014, Sunday/ 20:15:45/ SAMET ALTINTAŞ/ İstanbul

Have you ever visited the slums around the historic sites of İstanbul? Have you ever walked along the back streets of Sultanahmet and Süleymaniye? We face such unpleasant scenes as a result of expensive restoration projects for the area around historic buildings which have not been conducted properly.

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