Join the launch of 'Ports of the Ancient World' on June 9 in Mersin, highlighting the significance of ancient ports from Neolithic to Byzantine times.
The promotional meeting for the book titled 'Ports: The Heart of the Ancient World - From the Neolithic Period to Byzantium,' prepared with the joint vision of the Mersin Chamber of Shipping and the Turkish Port Operators Association, will be held on June 9 in Mersin.
The promotional meeting, hosted by the Mersin Chamber of Shipping, will take place on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 10:30 AM in the Conference Hall of the MDTO Service Building.
The work, edited by Prof. Dr. Ahmet Yaraş and Dr. Instructor Member Ömer Tatar, was prepared with contributions from expert academics in the field. The book discusses the place and importance of ports in the ancient world during the process extending from the Neolithic Period to Byzantium.
Representatives from the Mersin Chamber of Shipping and the Turkish Port Operators Association are expected to attend the promotional meeting.
Source: SeaNews Türkiye
