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A Man From Sivas Who Found Treasure in a Garbage Dump Ended up in Debt because He Didn't Like the Reward He Received.

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Mehmet Özdemir, a scrap dealer from Gürün district of Sivas, who handed over 128 historical artifacts he found in a landfill to the museum directorate, reacted negatively to the 30,000 lira reward offered to him. Özdemir stated that when he wanted to appeal the decision, he was asked for 16,000 lira to establish a new commission, and he is demanding that his grievance be addressed.
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Economy - A scrap metal dealer in Gürün district of Sivas province handed over 128 historical artifacts he found in a landfill to the authorities. When he objected to the 30,000 lira reward, he was asked for 16,000 lira to form a new commission.

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Mehmet Özdemir, a scrap metal collector in Gürün district of Sivas, found many materials that he believes to be of historical value while collecting scrap metal from a landfill five months ago. Özdemir reported the situation to the authorities.

Mehmet Özdemir, a scrap dealer from Gürün district of Sivas, who handed over 128 historical artifacts he found in a landfill to the museum directorate, reacted negatively to the 30,000 lira reward offered to him. Özdemir stated that when he wanted to appeal the decision, he was asked for 16,000 lira to establish a new commission, and he is demanding that his grievance be addressed.

M.Ö., a scrap dealer from Gürün district of Sivas, who handed over 128 historical artifacts he found in a recycling facility to the Sivas Museum Directorate, objected to the 30,000 lira reward offered to him, considering it insufficient. However, when he was asked for 16,000 lira to establish a new commission following his objection, he reacted negatively to the situation.

A scrap metal dealer in Gürün district of Sivas province handed over 128 historical artifacts he found in a landfill to the authorities. When he wanted to appeal the 30,000 lira reward offered to him, he was told he had to pay 16,000 lira for a new commission to be established.

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