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The countdown has begun for the first phase of the Ephesus Ancient Canal Project, which is set to make the ancient city reunite with the sea again after 2,500 years in İzmir's Selçuk district.

The ancient canal project, carried out in the ancient city of Ephesus, is expected to make a great contribution to the country's tourism.

Excavations continue to unearth the largest theater in Thrace, located in the Ancient City of Perinthos in the Marmara Ereğlisi district of Tekirdağ.

Turkey's iconic ancient city of Ephesus in the picturesque Aegean region has decided to limit the number of daily visitors due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

A total of 650 people will be allowed to visit the historic site at a time, said Cengiz Topal, director of the Ephesus Museum.

Normally around 10,000 people visit the site daily, he told Anadolu Agency.

Locals have spotted four storks nesting in the ancient city of Ephesus in Turkey's Aegean province of İzmir. (AA Photo)

Academy award-winning actors Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas embarked on a world tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their marriage, having arrived in Istanbul on Jan. 3 following an Africa journey.

International Ephesus Opera and Ballet Festival is set to meet globally acknowledged performers with the audience in Turkey's Aegean coast.

A German-based chamber musical trio performed on June 18 in the ancient city of Ephesus in İzmir.

With the completion of a canal project in the ancient city of Ephesus in the Aegean province of İzmir, the region is expected to welcome 10 million tourists a year. 

While Turkey's ancient city of Ephesus hosts tourists for its artifacts, another attraction in the city is stray cats, which stroll around freely. Click through for the story in photos...

Austrian archaeologists who had to stop excavations on the ancient city of Ephesus in September 2016 due to a diplomatic row between Turkey and Austria will resume their works once Turkey's new Culture Minister Mehmet Ersoy gives the go-ahead.