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ANTALYA, TURKEY - DECEMBER 17: Plastic arts teacher Hakan Kaya and his students meticulously restore damaged miniature models of historic structures exhibited in an open-air museum in Turkey’s resort city Antalya.Miniature Park in Kepez Open Air Museum attracts visitors with exhibition of miniatures of 84 historical and cultural artifacts from various provinces of Turkey.However, the miniature structures can be damaged, sometimes due to careless behavior of visitors and due to the cats and crows living around them.Hakan Kaya, working a teacher of Ismet Inonu Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School said that the miniature structures can be damaged due to natural conditions or being outdoors, adding “Also, crows grab all shiny things (from the artifacts) and take them to their nests. There are cats living in all of them, those cats sometimes break them.”Kaya, who does his job with great devotion, stressed that thinking of the people who made the real gigantic works and makes him more determined.He also noted that his students are very sensitive and enthusiastic for the job. “We have an archaeologist friend, a teacher with us, and he gives information to the children. When they hear his story, they fling themselves into the job,” said Kaya. (Footage by Bekir Bektas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)