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Tatoi Estate: The known and unknown treasures of the former royal family
The news of rare alcoholic beverages, collectible bottles or even unknown in the Greek market soft drinks may have made the rounds of the Internet and once again turned eyes to the former royal estate of Tatoi, however, this discovery, announced by the ministry Culture, is not the first for 2021.
Plastics importers to be licensed again
A ban on polyethylene plastics waste imports was lifted according to a presidential decree published on the Official Gazette.
Nearly 1,350 plastics recycling companies will have to apply for a license in accordance with their thermoprocessing capacity, the Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation (PAGEV) said.
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Fish of Marmara Sea can be consumed despite mucilage: Minister
Turkey's agriculture and forestry minister has said fish caught in the Marmara Sea can be consumed without any doubt amid public worry that the fish weren't edible due to "sea snot," or mucilage, that has invaded the sea over the past weeks.
Mucilage density decreases in Marmara Sea thanks to cleanup efforts
The marine mucilage density has decreased in the southern shores of the Marmara Sea thanks to the efforts in line with a massive cleanup campaign launched by the authorities to eliminate the problem.
Thrace Plastics Pack: New 25.5 million euro investment program
Thrace Plastics Co SA in the context of the accurate, valid and timely information of the investor community announces an extraordinary investment plan, which was approved by the Board of Directors.
Sotheby's diamond auction marks another bitcoin milestone
A rare pear-shaped diamond that is expected to fetch up to $15 million can be bought at auction next month using cryptocurrencies, Sotheby's announced on June 21.
Sri Lanka: Great environmental disaster from the fire on a container ship (videos-photos)
The containers fell into the sea and the millions of pieces of polyethylene used to package products have covered 80 kilometers off the west coast of Sri Lanka
Napoleonic jewels dazzle in Geneva auction
A jewelry set worn by French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's adopted daughter sold for $1.65 million in Geneva on May 12, soaring way above the pre-auction estimate.
Marking the 200th anniversary of Napoleon's death, Christie's auction house sold the nine imperial jewels adorned with sapphires and diamonds, which were from the collection of his adopted daughter Stephanie de Beauharnais.
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Instagram tiara, Kashmir sapphire shine in Geneva auction
A Savoy royal tiara which everyone could try on via Instagram, and the largest Kashmir sapphire ever auctioned sold for millions of dollars each on May 11.
The tiara went for $1.6 million and the sapphire fetched $3.9 million when the historic treasures went under the hammer at Sotheby's auction house in Geneva.
Authorities take action against production of ‘fake’ medical masks
Turkish Health Ministry has launched an inspection campaign against companies that deceive people with label frauds on medical masks.