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Demolition of Kyme Museum stopped

March '15

The demolition and closure of the Kyme Archaeology Museum and Excavation House in İzmir’s Aliağa district, which municipal authorities have said would be replaced with a new building constructed on the present site, has been stopped by the Culture and Tourism Ministry. The Movement of the Protection and Support of Aliağa Archaeology Museum activists had filed a criminal complaint and organized demonstrations to prevent the closure of the museum. Link1 Link2