and Ana de la CUEVA, President of the Spanish National Heritage Institution, also made an evaluation. Prof. Dr. In his speech, İlber Ortaylı pointed out the unification of the Mediterranean and its importance in the history of civilization and said, “Everything changes in the world. Relations between Mediterranean countries and Middle Eastern countries take direction according to the winds of time. But there is one unchanging truth. And that is the Mediterranean culture. “This is what we call the oldest cultural relations structure in the world.” said.
At the symposium, where all aspects of the 'palace-museum' concept were discussed by theorists, 60 experts, 25 of whom were foreign, from 16 countries, including Italy, the USA, the UK, Japan, India and Albania, made speeches. 46 papers in Turkish and English were presented in the symposium, which was held in 2 different halls and 14 sessions