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Turkey will invest 780 million Turkish liras (around $111 million) to build a subsea gas production facility, and a 155-kilometer-long pipeline connecting to a new onshore gas processing facility in Filyos, in the Zonguldak province along Turkey's western Black Sea coast, according to an environmental impact assessment application report for this three-phased integrated project.

Archeological studies are going on to reveal a Roman temple unearthed in 2007 in the ancient city of Tieion in Çaycuma district of the Black Sea province of Zonguldak.

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) chair Kemal K?l?çdaro?lu has accused the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government of "aiding and abetting" the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), while commenting on an ongoing row over a constitutional amendment to lift parliamentary immunities.

A prosecution office has closed the case of a bridge collapse in Turkey's northern province of Zonguldak in 2012 which killed 15 people, as no permission was given for an investigation into the responsible state institutions which were found guilty in an expert report.