Mon 19 June 2023: In a recent operation organized by the police in the Karabağlar district of Izmir, a 2,000-year-old female statue head belonging to the Hellenistic period was seized. The statue head, which was intended to be smuggled out of Türkiye to be sold at high prices in foreign auctions, was discovered hidden in … Continue reading 2,000-YEAR-OLD HELLENISTIC ERA STATUE HEAD DISCOVERED IN DISHWASHER