Turkish Government Moves to Restore Ottoman Monuments in Macedonia
Turkish Government Moves to Restore Ottoman Monuments in Macedonia
Author(s): Author Not SpecifiedSubject(s): Cultural history
Published by: Balkanalysis.com
Keywords: Turkish Government; Ottoman Monuments in Macedonia; Turkish cultural center in Skopje; Macedonian Ministry of Culture; Al Waqf; theater; mosques; cultural appreciation; Stone Bridge
Summary/Abstract: The Turkish Government and Macedonian Ministry of Culture are cooperating on a new 7-point project that will restore and rebuild key Ottoman-era monuments in Macedonia, while also establishing a Turkish cultural center and new theater. We speak with representatives of both sides and get the latest update on this project, which is good for ethnic relations, cultural understanding, and the historic value of both societies.
Journal: Balkanalysis.com
- Issue Year: 2005
- Issue No: 12
- Page Range: 1-4
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
