The jeweler tradesmen did not delay in responding to some media organs that made baseless news about the asphalt work initiated by Manisa Metropolitan Municipality in the Jewelers Bazaar, using it as political material. Sharing his sadness for being involved in such a perception operation, Goldsmiths Association President Erkan Özşen stated that the work initiated was their own demand and said, "The work was carried out really quickly. We conveyed our request to our mayor that the work on our street be completed and put into service by February 14, Valentine's Day. Thank you. Work is being completed before Valentine's Day. "Once again, I would like to thank our Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor, Cengiz Ergün, on behalf of myself and our other tradesmen," he said. [more…]