Fund Support To Canakkale From Culture And Tourism Ministry
In order to support and improve the tourism potential of Canakkale, Culture and Tourism Ministry has allocated 2.917.000 YTL fund. The representitives of Culture and Tourism Minsitry told that they are working hard in order to improve the popular touristical destinations of Turkey and in the scope of these efforts, it is decided to deliver 2.917.000 YTL fund for the support of Canakkale Tourism. Doing so, 1.500.000 YTL of the total amount to be spent for Canakkale Tourism is decided to be delivered for the restoration of monuments and other historical values in the Gallipoli Peninsula, 669.000 YTL for the restoration of Archeology Museum, 283.000 YTL for the expenses of the 90th anniversary celebration of Gallipoli Campaign as well as for culture and art activities. 106.000 YTL has been delivered for the restoration of the wooden Troian Horse, 100.000 YTL is delivered to the restoration work of Babakale Castle, 50.000 YTL for the restoration of Etnographia Museum 80.000 YTL for the restoration of Biga Halimbey Palace. Apart from these, it also decided to deliver 12.000 YTL for the expenses of Lapseki Culture and Art Festival, and finally 223.000 YTL for the road construction.
