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The ancient rock carvings and settlement in the northwestern province of Bolu's Kıbrıscık district have been officially designated as a "First-Degree Archeological Site."

The decision by the Ankara Regional Board for the Protection of Cultural Assets was made to ensure the preservation of these historically significant structures, which offer a unique insight into the region's past.

Solaklar Rock Houses, built by Phrygians 3,200 years ago in the northwestern province of Bolu's Seben district and survived to this day, offer visitors a journey to the past away from the crowd during the COVID-19 pandemic period.

Turkey's top engineers and architects union has filed a case against the Turkish Council of State in order to revoke the latter's ruling, which opened a spacious natural area in the western province of Bolu to construction, daily Hürriyet has reported.