
Focusing on Italy's contributions to archaeological studies in Türkiye in terms of education, research and excavations, the 16th Italian Cultural Centre Archaeology Symposium brought together history and archaeology enthusiasts at ANAMED on October 4, 2025.
Organised under the auspices of the Italian Embassy in Ankara, with the initiatives of Salvatore Schirmo, Director of the Istanbul Italian Cultural Centre, and Giorgio Marrapodi, Italian Ambassador, the symposium took place this year within the scope of the Turkey Cultural Route Festival in collaboration with the Research Centre for Anatolian Civilisations (ANAMED).