In Ankara, cultural institutions are teaching students about ancient Anatolian symbols—sun discs, double-headed eagles, and Hittite motifs—and encouraging tattoo-style illustrations. Archaeologists provide historical context while artists show modern adaptations.
The project has gained popularity among young people who see tattoos as a way to blend national pride with personal creativity. Organizers say it strengthens connections between contemporary youth and Turkey’s layered civilizations.
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