The placement process of Artuklu bath within the scope of the HES project, which is one of the most important historical monuments of Hasankeyf, which would remain to under the Ilisu Dam reservoir and has been moved to the Cultural Park Area during the past days, continue.

The transfer process of historical Artuklu Bath has been successfully carried out while the placement to its new location work continues since Wednesday.

The transportation operations of the Artuklu Bath, which weighs 1,500 tons and cost to 37 million Turkish liras, has been successfully downed from 160 centimeters to 80 centimeters. Downing works are expected to be finished within the day. (Mehmet Sait Celik - ILKHA)