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Patara, cradle of civilizations, is declared this year’s tourism site
Following the years of Troy and Göbeklitepe in 2018 and 2019, respectively, the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry declared 2020 as the Year of Patara, the ancient city where St. Nicholas was born. Now, the ministry will promote the ancient city in the southern province of Antalya's Kaş District.
Magnitude 5.1 tremor hits south of Rhodes
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale was recorded in the sea suth of Rhodes and west of Crete, based on an initial estimate of the Athens Geodynamics Institute on Tuesday evening.
The quake's epicentre was located 112 km east of the town of Mytilene at a depth 10 km. No injuries or damages were reported.
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5.1-magnitude tremor hits south of Rhodes
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale was recorded in the sea suth of Rhodes and west of Crete, based on an initial estimate of the Athens Geodynamics Institute on Tuesday evening.
The quake's epicentre was located 112 km east of the town of Mytilene at a depth 10 km. No injuries or damages were reported.
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