50th Anniversary of the Republic Sculptures
In 2011, seven of the sculptures were cleaned and restored. This event was known as the "sculpture project". Yankı by Hüseyin Anka Özkans was made to look new again, according to what was reported. As of September 2011, there was a plan to restore the Abstract sculpture in Maçka, the Bahar sculpture in Emirgan Park, the Republic 50 Years Monument in Galatasaray Square, the Dayanışma sculpture in Fındıklı Park, the Figür sculpture in front of the Muhsin Ertuğrul Theater, and the abstract sculpture at Bebek children's park.