Giant EXPO area in Turkey to turn into a movie studio
Published 12 Jan,2021 via Hürriyet Daily News - The EXPO fairground, worth 1.8 billion Turkish Liras ($241 million) in Turkey’s Mediterranean province of Antalya, will turn into a giant film set and rival Hollywood.
The 121-acre fairground in Aksu district, which has been discussed for a long time on how to evaluate after EXPO 2016, will turn into a movie studio where a movie by Hollywood’s famous director Guy Ritchie will be shot.
Following the permission by the Culture and Tourism Ministry for filming, the production team has started their official correspondence with the Antalya Governor’s Office, municipalities and related institutions regarding the site usage permits.
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