First Lady Emine Erdoğan inaugurated the “Valide (Mother) Sultans Manuscripts Exhibition” in Istanbul on Friday.
Speaking on the inauguration ceremony, the primary woman mentioned she hopes the Century of Türkiye is one wherein the nation shapes its future by sustaining its roots in its historic historical past and that actions rising the familiarity of recent researchers with the information of historic instances turn out to be extra prevalent.
Attending the exhibition, held at Istanbul’s largest library, Rami Library, which is the biggest library within the metropolis with a historical past of greater than 250 years as a navy barracks, Emine Erdoğan mentioned the advanced has turn out to be a cultural assembly level by reconnecting the previous and current.
Noting that she values makes an attempt to guard and protect science and tradition, Erdoğan mentioned Ottoman mom sultans performed a big position on this regard and helped outdated manuscripts survive to this present day. Praising the pious foundations established by mom sultans to construct aqueducts, wells, fortresses, bridges, caravanserai, Turkish baths, fountains and extra, Erdoğan mentioned these monuments proceed to encourage trendy structure. Their efforts to additionally protect manuscripts are worthy of reward, in line with Erdoğan, who famous that there are numerous numbers of manuscripts on Islamic sciences, philosophy, historical past, geography, optics, math, drugs and extra.
Pointing to the range of private libraries donated by Nurbanu Sultan, Turhan Sultan and Pertevniyal Sultan, the primary woman mentioned they’re being entrenched in reminiscence by way of their heritage.
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