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2,200-Year-Old Assembly Building at Aigai Enters Conservation Phase in Western Türkiye

2,200-Year-Old Assembly Building at Aigai Enters Conservation Phase in Western Türkiye

High on the slopes of Yunt Mountain in western Türkiye, a silent stone structure once echoed with debate. Today, the 2,200-year-old bouleuterion—Aigai’s ancient assembly building—is preparing for a new chapter: conservation and restoration. Located in the Yunusemre district of Manisa, the ancient city of Aigai has been under excavation since 2004. According to excavation director