ANKARA 

Turkey and Albania on Thursday signed a cooperation protocol to protect common heritage in Albania.

Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy hosted Albanian Minister of Tourism and Environment Blendi Klosi and Minister of Culture Elva Margariti in the capital Ankara.

The ministers signed the protocol, which aims at revitalizing historical sites in Albania. The two countries will cooperate on restoration projects.

*Writing by Busra Nur Cakmak