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Billboards, cologne and flowers: Turkye's capital Ankara gets Nato makeover
Ankara is undergoing a $235 million facelift ahead of a NATO summit, including billboards and flower plantings to hide poorer areas. Residents and opposition criticize the disruptions, high costs, and security measures that shut down roads and businesses. Local businesses report significant financial losses due to restricted access.
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