Cultural appropriation is harmful because it is an ex- tension of centuries of racism, genocide, and oppression. Cultural appropriation treats all aspects of marginalized cultures (also known as targets of oppression) as free for the taking.
The Egyptian Obelisk. It is the famous of the three erected monuments in the heart of the square. The monument originally dates back to 1450 BC and was made for the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutmosis III. We can say that it is one of the oldest monuments in Istanbul.
