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The ancient site of Stratonikeia in Muğla is popular among TV and film producers. Many films have been made in the area and new ones are on the way

Archaeological excavations have started in the ancient city of Labranda, located in the western province of Muğla’s Milas. Excavations in the ancient city were initiated in 1948 by Swedish academics. Now works are being carried out by Milas Museum Directorate officials.

A Roman tomb has been discovered during infrastructure works carried out by a private company in the western province of Muğla. Six skeletons, 13 bottles, a couple of earrings and a mirror were found inside the tomb. The skeletons are estimated to belong to the members of the same family.