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Triumphal Arch in Anavarza reestablished

Rebuilding work has been finished in the door of the antiquated city of Anavarza, one of the most significant settlements in Anatolia on the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List.

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The door was worked in memory of the triumph of the Romans against the Persians in the third century and is known as the "Triumphal Arch." With the ongoing rebuilding work, the curve has picked up its previous wonder.

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Addressing state-run Anadolu Agency, Çukurova University prehistoric studies division part and the logical advisor to the unearthings, Fatih Gülşen said that the rebuilding work in the entryway was started in 2018.

He said that the ground investigations of the door were completed in the main stage and, following the fortification of the ground, they began the rebuilding work in the 28-meter-long, 5.40-meter-wide and 14-meter-high entryway.

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"The antiquated city of Anavarza, situated in the southern area of Adana, is one of the spots visited by neighborhood and outside voyagers for its theater, amphitheater, arena and 2,700-meter-long and 34-meter-wide columnar road. The door called 'Triumphal Arch,' worked in memory of the triumph of the Romans in the old city against the Persians in the third century, is one of the most significant components of this spot. The Triumphal Arch, comprising of three curves, eight legs and six segments and situated at the beginning stage of the world's first twofold street, is one of the biggest fantastic city entryways in Anatolia. We reestablished the stones on the entryway, which were beaten up pretty bad and presented threat. We supplanted the messed up stones with the new ones," he said.

Gülşen noticed that numerous individuals went to the area to see the "Triumphal Arch," which presently has an excellent appearance that suits the old city.


Expressing that after the "Triumphal Arch," exhuming and reclamation works will be finished of the columnar road, Gülşen said that the works will begin to resuscitate the 200-meter some portion of the columnar road in any case.

Focusing on that the guests will go through the entryway and visit the columnar road, Gülşen said visitors will make an excursion to history.

He said that unearthings will proceed with this season so as to uncover the amphitheater, which was the area of warrior battles in the antiquated city of Anavarza, otherwise called "strong city" and has the hints of Hellenistic, Roman, Eastern Roman, Sasanian and Ottoman periods. He included that the works are likewise proceeding to put the Anavarza Ancient City on the perpetual world legacy rundown of UNESCO.

China orders 200 million masks from Turkey

China has placed in orders for an aggregate of 200 million defensive face covers from Turkish medicinal firms in the course of recent days, as the nation wrestles an episode of the novel coronavirus.

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Addressing state-run Anadolu Agency, Fatih Arpacı, a partner in a medicinal firm situated in Aegean Izmir territory, said as an "astounding" turnout of occasions, Chinese firms requested a sum of 200 million face covers in one go.

"It is astonishing to us as China is one of the greatest face cover makers on the planet. Turkey creates an aggregate of 150 million face veils in a single year. Be that as it may, they needed 200 million face covers," he said.

"Requests continue coming from China, yet in addition from different nations, for example, Italy, the Netherlands, France, Poland and Germany. We work 24 hours per day to fulfill this need. We likewise chip away at Sundays." Arpacı said.

As a respiratory disease, the infection can be transmitted through the air, with a defensive veil covering the mouth and nose being a well known insurance against contamination.

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With cover stocks diminishing in China, request in the nation for the face-gear has soar since the infection ejected before the end of last year.

One of the nations Beijing has gone to satisfy this need was Turkey, where makers have since supported action.


Arpacı said his organization alone would make an underlying shipment of 250,000 covers to China, including that the mentioned numbers were extremely high, thinking about the association's ability.

China is one of the world's greatest defensive restorative cover makers, however has recently been unable to fulfill local need.

The epic coronavirus, which started in Wuhan city in focal China, is said to have been transmitted to people from creatures, especially bats.

The loss of life in China from the novel coronavirus flare-up has move to 213, the National Health Commission said Friday.

Exactly 9,692 affirmed instances of pneumonia brought about by the coronavirus, otherwise called 2019-nCoV, have been accounted for in China.

The infection has raised alerts all around, with cases announced across Asia, Europe, the U.S. what's more, Canada.

Voyagers from China are being screened for the infection at air terminals around the world. A few carriers have suspended flights to Wuhan and different pieces of China.

At a crisis meeting Thursday, the World Health Organization proclaimed the episode a global crisis.

Inhabitants at high hazard because of low leases in run-down Istanbul neighborhood

Several structures at high hazard that have been emptied as a result of an arranged urban change venture in Istanbul's Fikirtepe neighborhood are being leased by outsiders and Turkish residents because of low costs.

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Turkey, which straddles seismic separation points and is inclined to quakes, has some high-chance structures which despite everything hope to profit by urban change ventures.

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In the city Istanbul's destitution stricken Fikirtepe structures, with no seismic tremor obstruction and have a high danger of crumbling, are being utilized by outsiders - who came to Turkey for work purposes - and devastated inhabitants of the city.

The explanation behind their basic living arrangement at unsafe structures come from the living arrangements' low rental costs.

"The property holder left, and we needed to settle when we discovered that it was unfilled," he said.

Another occupant, Ahmet Ulucak, said that he has been living with the dread of death "each and every day."

Ulucak said that he leased a condo in his structure yet "has on his inner voice" when gathering the lease.

"Be that as it may, my inhabitant is urgent also. What other place will he locate a home for [500 Turkish Liras (about $84)]? He would not have remained right now in the event that he had another decision," Ulucak said.

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As per data assembled from nearby realtors, the rents of these condos vary from 400 liras to 800 liras. (about $67 to $134). Be that as it may, in recently manufactured condos, rents can go up to 4,500 liras (around $754).

Satılmış and Güler Aktaş, a couple living in Fikirtepe, said that they cleared their home, which was vigorously harmed in light of new developments, yet moved to another loft on a similar road.

"We can't go to a more secure spot in view of financial conditions. We said 'yes' to [urban] change with dreams of solid houses however have been turned untied," they included.

Despite the fact that individuals who lease old structures are significantly Uzbek, Afghan and Turkmen, Turkish residents remain in these inhabitants also.

A few outsiders in the area even rent the condo and afterward lease the rooms to others, in an offer to win some cash.

As indicated by Engin Akgüzel, the representative for Leke Fikirtepe Platform, exactly 60,000 individuals in the area have been defrauded because of an unenlightened, yet guaranteed, urban change venture, just as contractual workers who failed.

"A lion's share of Fikirtepe inhabitants needed to leave their homes because of dangers. Individuals who made some hard memories paying rent either came back to their old homes or leased their old lofts," Akgüzel said.

Approximately 25,000 individuals as of now live in "dread" in structures at high danger of falling, he included.

"The states of the homes are grievous; blasted sections, disintegrated dividers… Let alone the normal ground-breaking Istanbul tremor, the circumstance of these individuals - who are scared of homes falling in any event, when vehicles go through the road, in the [city's] focus is tragic," he pushed.

Ankara says Trump's Middle East arrangement would take Palestinian land

Turkey expelled U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East arrangement on Jan. 28 as an endeavor to take Palestinian grounds and slaughter off possibilities of setting up a Palestinian state close by Israel.

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"This arrangement is an addition plan that is planned for slaughtering the two-state arrangement and taking Palestinian grounds," Turkey's Foreign Ministry said in an announcement, depicting Trump's proposition as "stillborn".

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"This is an extension plan targeting usurping Palestinian grounds and executing the two-state arrangement," the service stated, including that Palestinian individuals and terrains can't be bought.

Focusing on that Jerusalem was a red line according to Turkey, the announcement said Ankara would not let Israel legitimize its occupation and abuse.

"We will consistently remain by the selfless individuals of Palestine. We will keep on working for a free Palestine inside Palestinian terrains."

The announcement inferred that Turkey would not bolster any arrangement that isn't acknowledged by the Palestinian specialists, including that harmony in the Middle East would not be gotten if strategies dependent on occupation didn't end.

In the interim, the delegate executive of Turkey's decision Justice and Development Party (AKP) likewise condemned Trump's arrangement.

"No, Trump! Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian state and the core of the Islamic world!" Numan Kurtulmuş said in a tweet.

Turkey's parliament speaker additionally scrutinized the harmony plan, saying "Jerusalem is constantly a red line for us."

"Turkey's position on the Palestinian issue is in accordance with universal law and authenticity," Mustafa Şentop said in a tweet.

"The one-sided 'Plan' reported by the POTUS [President of the United States] is an endeavor a long way from seeing the Palestinian issue &the status of Jerusalem and is destined to fall flat," Şentop noted.

On Jan. 28, Trump discharged his oft-deferred plan to end the Israel-Palestine contest in the White House where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was available, though Palestinian specialists were not spoken to. During the news meeting, Trump alluded to Jerusalem as "Israel's unified capital".

Palestine's Hamas denounced the provisions of the understanding saying: "This arrangement doesn't worth the paper it's composed on and Jerusalem will stay for Palestinians."

Turkish court sentences three over executing stray pooches

Three men on Jan. 27 were condemned to 10 years in jail each for harming stray canines in capital Ankara.

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The Heavy Penal Court No. 5 in Ankara additionally forced a correctional fine of 15,000 Turkish Liras (almost $2,524) on every litigant.

The choice was invited by creature activists viewing the preliminary.


The prosecution said the litigants executed 16 pooches in Ankara with chicken meat plunged in pesticide.

On. April 12, 16 wanderer hounds discovered dead by harming in a recreation center in Batıkent suburb of Yenimahalle locale.

The recording demonstrating the pooches in desolation as local people hurried to the scene created an open scene all through Turkey.

An examination found that the pooches, which were being sustained by local people in the recreation center, kicked the bucket because of eating poison-included chicken meat tossed out from a white vehicle.

Frequently portrayed as a safe house for stray creatures, particularly for felines wandering aimlessly in its urban communities, Turkey every so often faces episodes of brutality, remorselessness and maltreatment against creatures.

Various recordings and pictures demonstrating people beating, tormenting stray mutts and felines, developed over the most recent few years, has activated across the board open objection.

Creature activists have since quite a while ago battled for viciousness against creatures to be characterized as a wrongdoing rather than offense, notwithstanding exasperated punishments.

Existing laws just force fines for violations against creatures.


In the midst of mounting pressure from the general population, the Turkish government had hurriedly reported another pastoral bill for basic entitlements, which was sent to parliament in April 2018, and promised to organize it in front of the June 24 decisions a year ago.

One-and-a-half year on, the enactment is still yet to be received.

The individuals who set out to torment creatures will get four months to three years in jail, as indicated by the new bill.

On the off chance that the culprit abuses the opportunities of different creatures in a similar occasion, their sentence will be expanded by one-and-a-half times, ascending from a half year to four-and-a-half years in prison, as indicated by the draft.

Low tide uncovers antiquated port in north Aegean town

The remaining parts of a 2,500-year-old antiquated port were uncovered without precedent for an age because of a low tide in Turkey's northern Aegean town of Ören.

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"I've been climbing up here for a long time. I've been viewing the shoreline. It's the first occasion when I see such an immense low tide," said neighborhood inhabitant Timur Yılmaz, who is a resigned military sergeant.

"We can even observe the 2,500-year-old Adramyttium port. In this way, the low tide is very huge," he included.

Development foreman Kemal Işi concurred with Yılmaz, saying that he has seen the majority of the port just because.

The ocean level diminished around two meters, occupants said.


Ören is inside the limits of Burhaniye locale of the northwestern Balıkesir area.

Adramyttium, or Atramyttion, was an antiquated city and ministerial office in Aeolis, in cutting edge Turkey. It was initially situated at the leader of the Gulf of Adramyttium, on the River Caicus in the Plain of Thebe, 4 kilometers west of what is today Burhaniye, however later moved 13 kilometers upper east to its ebb and flow area and got known as Balıkesir's Edremit locale focus.

Turkish furniture segment set to widen its worldwide nearness

Turkey, which made $3.5 billion furniture sends out a year ago, is getting ready to open two furniture shopping centers in the U.S. what's more, Dubai in coming months.

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While the nation's furniture part proceeds with its reality in the worldwide market as far as fares, it plans to make a worldwide brand and lasting deals channel abroad.

Koray Çalışkan, the leader of the nation's most seasoned furniture showroom and an investor of undertaking MODOKO, said the shopping center in the U.S. will open in the first 50% of this current year in Quite a while state and Dubai venture will be finished inside two months.

As a component of the undertaking, furniture shopping centers will deal Turkish furniture results of various brands.

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The undertaking was together propelled by MODOKO, another driving furniture showroom MASKO and Kayseri Organized Industrial Site (OIS), Çalışkan revealed to Anadolu Agency.

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While working of shopping centers in Dubai and the U.S. was organized, the point is to open new shopping centers in better places in the U.S. what's more, various pieces of the world, he noted.

Turkey and the U.S. as of late focused to reach $100 billion reciprocal exchange volume and the furniture division was among five fundamental parts.

"With this venture, Turkey will have a worldwide brand and changeless outlet for advancing and sending out the nation's furniture items," Çalışkan underlined.

Undertaking will add to trade target


Addressing the U.S. venture, Çalışkan said reads for the shopping center are keeping, including a significant piece of the work has just been finished.

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The shopping center in the U.S. will give administrations, for example, the board, deals, montage and coordinations.

"We are sitting tight for the endorsement procedure and methodology for motivating forces, it will be reported in the main portion of 2020," he included.

Çalışkan affirmed that these shopping centers will build Turkey's fares fundamentally, including every shopping center will see tremendous measure of marketing projections in a brief period.

Reminding that the nation's furniture trades came to $3.5-4 billion level from $100-150 million level in 15 years, he said the area's 2023 objective is $10 billion.

Çalışkan included that the segment needs new techniques for arriving at this objective and the furniture shopping center venture will add to the nation's fare target.

"Our part received the venture and a few brands have gone along with it," he said and noticed the nation's furniture plants have little limit, however this sort of collaboration will assist the division with meeting the interest.

The furniture shopping center task is likewise expected to contribute side divisions, for example, the house-product and floor covering parts, and prepare for little undertakings, which at present needs more ability to send out merchandise.

The task will likewise advance Turkey's image esteem abroad.

Turkey's natural aquifers draw in Russian guests

Natural aquifers in northwestern Turkey are drawing in Russian vacationers searching for an approach to mend different medical issues.


Within the Pamukkale Hierapolis complex is Cleopatra’s Pool (hot springs sometimes called the Pamukkale Antique Pool). The hot springs, with its mineral rich waters are said to be good for illnesses such as skin diseases, circulation problems, rheumatism, heart diseases and many other ailments and people flocked here to find relief for their diseases.

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Holidaymakers, particularly the individuals who experience the ill effects of rheumatic torment, skin and metabolic infections, favor Yalova region to appreciate the underground aquifers.

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"Russian visitors show incredible enthusiasm for our offices. We watched 20 percent - 25 percent expansion [in 2019] in the quantity of Russian guests when contrasted with the earlier year, Ümit Gürbüzoğlu, agent chief of Thermal Hot Springs Enterprise of Turkey's Health Ministry, revealed to Anadolu Agency.

Featuring 3,500 Russian guests were suited in 2019, Gürbüzoğlu said 2,500 guests originate from Middle Eastern nations.

"Underground aquifer the travel industry is well known, particularly throughout the winter," he stated, including that swimming in the outside pool while snowing is a delight.

Expecting to expand the quantity of guests in 2020, he said Russian travel guides who making the most of their excursion in Yalova, have exhorted others to visit.

Russian vacationer Valeriya Dobrotina said she found out about the office through internet based life.

"My companions, who previously visited there, prompted me to visit. I truly preferred the spot. I need to visit there once again," she included.

Kristina Basinskaya, another Russian, said she profits by the warm water.