The work at the Promotion and Welcoming Center, where construction work has been started to meet the demands and requests of visitors coming to the Arslantepe Mound, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List as Turkey's 19th Cultural Heritage, continues at a great pace.
The Promotion and Welcome Center, which was started within the scope of the project prepared by Malatya Metropolitan Municipality Department of Planning and Urbanization and will be built with mixed construction technique, will be able to carry out various activities as well as the simulation room telling the chronological history of Arslantepe Mound.
Gürkan: We Are Carrying Out Work to Restore Our Historical Assets
Malatya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Selahattin Gürkan inspected the construction site of Arslantepe Mound Promotion and Welcome Center. In his statement during his inspections, Mayor Gürkan said, “Our work at the Arslantepe Mound Promotion and Welcoming Center continues intensively. Hopefully, if nothing goes wrong, we will be at the service of Malatya and our guests. I hope it will be beneficial for our visitors and Malatya who come to Arslantepe Mound, Turkey's 19th Cultural Heritage on the UNESCO World Heritage List. We took it upon ourselves to restore history, especially in Malatya. We are working to restore all historical artifacts, cultural assets, intangible and concrete cultural assets in Malatya.
We are working intensively to build the Arslantepe Mound, Turkey's 19th Cultural Heritage, Arslantepe Mound Promotion and Welcome Center, where the world's human civilization began, in a manner worthy of our civilization and past, with social facilities, simulation and welcome centers. "Hopefully, we will be able to put it at the service of Malatya and tourism as soon as possible," he said.