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Renovation works have started in Room 71 of Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul, where Turkish Republic founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk died, to open it to visitors on Nov. 10, his death anniversary.

The National Palaces Presidency photographed the ceiling skirts and wall surfaces of the room and compared them with the previous photos from the digital archive to determine the damage.

Municipal crews have removed graffiti and paint from Athens' Stadiou Street as part of a 20-day campaign to clean up the city center.

Work focused on removing slogans, tags and smudges that covered an area of about 3,300 square meters along the popular shopping street that branches out of Syntagma Square.

An intervention or an invasion? Attack, violation, illegality or a form of protest? A terrorist raid or "it's not a big deal, just some spraypaint on the walls"? Photographs of the slogans sprayed on the walls at the entrance of journalist Aris Portosalte's apartment building were one of the topics that dominated a debate on the internet on Friday.

The hair of a stray dog ​​was painted with red paint in a Tutrakan village. The photo disturbed and angered thousands of people online.
 
Reddy is already housed in a veterinary center in Sofia, NOVA reports. The animal is in good health, but immediately after the paint was put on him, the risk of an allergic reaction was high.
 

The mayor of the western Turkish town of İznik, which is a key venue in the history of Christianity, has launched a campaign against those who paint the historic city walls with graffiti despite repeated warnings. Click through for the story in photos...

A pilot program called "The Triangle" has resulted in a sea change in relations between the municipality and shop owners in Athens's "commercial triangle," as the capital's central retail district is known, resulting in an effective coexistence in a city that's difficult at the best of times but which is going through an especially hard time now.

A A27 Hawk on the BAE Tarmac with a new paint scheme.Hawk A27-30 is sporting a new colour scheme aimed at increasing visibility and reducing the potential risk of mid-air collision. The decision to trial the new paint scheme followed an assessment of operational risk of Hawk operations in Pearce Airspace in 2010.

The remains of a 300-year-old Ottoman paint shop, which has been discovered at the site of the ancient city of Stratonikeia in the western province of Muğla's Yatağan district, will soon be opened to tourists.