Film, Art, Culture Exchange and Collaboration

Turk-Pak Photo Exhibition 2022

1000 Year Connect

On the occasion of 99th Republic day of Türkiye, , FACEN, in collaboration with Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust, held a Photo Exhibition on October 27th, 2022.

 

Pakistan and Turkey share a unique historical relationship. Not many are  aware of the dynamics and deep history of this unique relationship.

 

The Exhibition showcased the history of relationship between Muslims of sub-continent and Ottoman Empire. In modern era this historic relationship has manifested deep brotherly relationship of Turkey and Pakistan. It is important for youth of both nations to know the genesis of this relationship and its dynamics.

 

His Excellency Consul General Mr. Emir Özbay, Consulate General of Turkey in Lahore, was the Chief Guest at the occasion. 

 

Majid Rafiq, Executive Director FACEN, and Mr, Naheed Imran Gill, Secretary Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust, welcomed his excellency Mr. Emir Özbay, Consul General at Consulate General of Turkey in Lahore. Mr. Waji Khan was also present at the reception.

His excellency Mr. Emir Özbay inaugurated the exhibition along with Sr. Vice President of Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust Mr. Farooq Altaf

Majid Rafiq gave a tour of the exhibition to his excellency Mr. Emir Özbay 

His excellency Mr. Emir Özbay  showed keen interest in the exhibition. Mr. Eren Miyasoglu, director Yunus Emre culture institute, can also been in the picture. 

Mr. Naheed Gill, Secretary Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust, welcomed the guests to event to commemorate 99th Republic day of Turkiye

Rizwan Mumtaz Ali, patron FACEN, shared his insight about Turk Pak relationship. 

Sr. Vice Chairman Mr. Farooq Altaf shared his thoughts. 

The event also featured the launch of a special song for Pakistan flood victims by Turkish Poet Mr. Turgay Evren whose message was played. 

His Excellency Mr. Emir Özbay launched this special song. 

His Excellency Mr. Emir Özbay addressed the event. 

Sr. Vice President of Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust Mr. Farooq Altaf presented a souvenir shield to His excellency Mr. Emir Özbay.

Mr. Nurettin Demir, Commercial Councellor at Turkish Embassy Islamabad, also visited and appreciated the exhibition. 

Ömer Önder Haberdar, President Turkish Airline, also visited the exhibition area.