Armenian tombstones used as cap sewers in Turkish city August 22, 2015 - 08:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Tekirdağ Waterworks Authority (TESKİ) has discovered that Armenian tombstones have been used to cap sewers in Malkara, a city located 190 km west of Istanbul, Today’s Zaman said, citing a report in Turkish-Armenian weekly newspaper Agos. TESKİ employees made the discovery while carrying out excavations as part of repair work along Zülfikarağa Street in the city's Hacievhat neighborhood. The workers found seven tombstones at the site and informed the municipality. According to the report, Malkara Mayor Ulaş Yurdakul has acknowledged the findings, and the tombstones have been given to the Tekirdağ Archeology Museum for inspection and preservation.  Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
