The reactions to the “restoration” works carried out in Galata Tower continue.
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), historian author İlber Ortaylı, architect and restoration expert Prof. Dr. Zeynep Ahunbay and Academician Dr. He asked Sercan Sağlam.
While Ortaylı used the expressions “The landscape was very vandalic”, Ahunbay said, “It is necessary to approach historical artifacts very sensitively. Because they are values that cannot be brought back”.
Sturdy commented, “The vibrations that will occur will probably damage the original structure”.
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