Ongoing excavations as part of the Taksim Square Pedestrians Project will be monitored by Istanbul Archaeological Museum officials due to the site’s status as a culturally protected area.
Culture Minister Ertuğrul Günay said they had no intention of impeding the excavations, but in the event of a historical discovery the archeologists were there to guarantee that the excavations would continue manually in order to prevent any damage.
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