Important Meeting for Bringing the Çeşme Bağlararası Settlement to Cultural Heritage

ÇEŞTOB Chairman of the Board Orhan Belge, our General Secretary and ATD Chairman of the Board Kerem Ünsal, our member İsmail Öz, and Çeşme Museum Director Şeref Bey came together at the Çeşme Bağlararası Settlement.

Highlights

Studies carried out to protect the Bağlararası Settlement—which sheds light on the deep-rooted history of Çeşme with a history of approximately 5 thousand years and is one of the important archaeological heritages dating back to the Bronze Age—and to bring it into tourism were evaluated.

Within the scope of the Protection Roof and Landscaping Projects initiated by the Çeşme Museum Directorate, mutual views and suggestions were shared regarding organizing the region and turning it into a visitable archaeological site.

In line with the goal of protecting the historical and cultural values of Çeşme, transferring them to future generations, and bringing them into regional tourism, it was agreed to continue the studies in cooperation with the relevant institutions and stakeholders.