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Sunday, July 27, 2008

Hotel seen trespassing on Turkey's heritage / Luxury complex sits amid ruins of ancient Constantine palace

"Hotel seen trespassing on Turkey's heritage
Luxury complex sits amid ruins of ancient Constantine palace

Christopher Torchia, Associated Press

Sunday, July 27, 2008

(07-27) 04:00 PDT Istanbul, Turkey -- Most tourists to Istanbul inevitably make their way to its historic core along the Golden Horn, a peninsula rich in relics and monuments from the mighty Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires.

These days, the area is host to a modern-day battle over the expansion of a five-star hotel amid the ruins of an ancient palace."

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