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Photography Exhibition by Turkish Calligrapher Mehmed Özçay Opens in Karachi

Culture Reporter

Karachi: A photography exhibition showcasing the works of Mehmed Özçay, one of Türkiye’s leading calligraphers and the artist behind the iconic calligraphic panels at Hagia Sophia, opened in Karachi today.

Organised by Türkiye Consulate and Partners

The exhibition is organised by the Consulate General of Türkiye in Karachi, in collaboration with the Yunus Emre Institute Pakistan and HABIBMETRO. It is being hosted at the HABIBMETRO Learning and Development Centre.

Dignitaries Attend Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony was attended by Dr. Cemal Sangu, Consul General of Türkiye in Karachi, and Hon. Tariq Mustafa, advisor to Sindh Governor Mohammad Kamran Khan Tessori, who graced the event as Guests of Honour.

Strengthening Cultural Ties

Speaking on the occasion, Khurram Shahzad Khan, CEO of HABIBMETRO, said:
“We are proud to support an initiative that celebrates Türkiye’s rich cultural heritage while strengthening ties between Pakistan and Türkiye. Through the mediums of art and photography, this initiative seeks to bring communities closer together and inspire a deeper appreciation of our shared traditions and values.”

Experience the Grandeur of Hagia Sophia

The exhibition offers audiences a chance to experience the grandeur of Hagia Sophia, one of Türkiye’s most symbolic cultural landmarks, captured through photography and calligraphic art.

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