"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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