Bodrum to be center of cultural activities in Turkey: Minister
The popular tourism resort of Bodrum on the Aegean shore will be a center for cultural activities, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy has said.
“Bodrum is one of the most important spots in Turkey not only with its archeological values but also with its cultural values,” the minister said on June 28 at a ceremony to mark the reopening of Bodrum Castle following long restoration works.
A stage inside the castle hosting 1,300 spectators will also open, Ersoy said, adding that the cultural activities in the castle will start on July 1.
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