Pisidia wants its treasures back from Istanbul
Mădălina Grigore
ISPARTA There is growing demand for the return of artifacts excavated nearly a century ago from the ancient city of Pisidia Antiokheia in the southern province of Isparta ’s Yalvaç district, which were subsequently moved to the Istanbul Archaeology Museum. “Excavations are still ongoing in the region. The bodies of the statues, whose heads were taken away, may also be found. The Istanbul Archaeology Museum already has plenty of artifacts,” said Professor Mehmet Özhanlı, the head of the Pisidia
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