Graves belonging to Armenians have been discovered in Nazilli region of the Turkish Province of Aydin.

Tombstones with Armenian inscriptions were found during the works in the park of the former police station of this region, according to the Nazilli Havadis website.

Then, the employees of the Aydin Museum were called, and they confirmed that Armenians were buried there.

The tombstones are believed to date back to the 17th century.

They were moved to a safe place.