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Antiquities official · Museum director

Nurettin Yardımcı

fl. 1975

Antiquities official and museum director, active in 1975. Worked at Nicosia and Bodrum. Employed Tuncer Bağışkan.

Life and work

  1. 1975
    Directed the newly founded Turkish Cypriot antiquities administration in Nicosia, founded with substantial support from Turkey; at once engaged about 80 new staff to safeguard sites and monuments.

    NicosiaSummerer 2023, p. 13

  2. 1975
    Tuncer Bagiskan (Istanbul graduate 1972) returned from London in 1975 to join the new department.

    NicosiaSummerer 2023, p. 13

Connections

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Fieldwork & employment

Sources

  1. 1.Lâtife Summerer (2023). “In Fear of Blacklisting. How the Division Shaped Archaeology in Cyprus”. New Approaches toward Recording, Preserving and Studying Cultural Heritage in Divided Cyprus. Kyrenia, ARUCAD Press.