The Qatari stall at ‘Istanbul International Book Exhibition’ which is expected to see participation of around 650,000 people.
Qatar’s Ministry of Culture and Sport is attending ‘Istanbul International Book Exhibition’ which is expected to see participation of around 650,000 people.
Over 850 publishers from 18 countries are attending the exhibition which began yesterday at Tuyab Center for Exhibition and Conferences, Istanbul. The exhibition will continue till November 7.
Participation of Qatar comes within the framework of strengthening relations with Turkey.
Ibrahim Abdulraheem Al Bohashim, Director for Public Library in the Ministry of Culture and Sports, said: “The exhibition provides good chance to celebrate for readers as reading is a part of our daily lifestyle, and an important point for readers to meet each other”.
He added: “Our participation in this exhibition is aimed at strengthening the relation between Qatar and Turkey.”
He emphasised on importance of supporting culture and knowledge in the society which is a part of the vision to build knowledge based economy in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.
