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BY THE PRESIDENCY düzenlenen, Exhibition featuring the works of photographer and photojournalist Ara Güler, who passed away last year, Met with art lovers in Paris, the capital of France.

Turkey's Ambassador to Paris İsmail Hakkı Musa attended the exhibition opened at Polka Gallery, the famous art gallery of Paris., Chief Advisor to the President Fecir Alptekin, diplomatik temsilciler, Many Turkish and French guests attended.

In the exhibition, the main axis of which is Ara Güler's photographs of Istanbul, From Jean Renoir to Nazım Hikmet with frames from Anatolian geography, From Aşık Veysel to Salvador Dali, A selection of historical portraits ranging from Henri Cartier-Bresson to Brigitte Bardot were also included.. at the exhibition, 71 with photo 25 Portrait was presented to art lovers.

Turkey's Ambassador to Paris Musa, In his statement to the press, He stated that Turkish and French guests followed the exhibition with interest and appreciation..

Musa emphasized that the Ara Güler exhibition, organized with the initiative of the Presidency, was a qualified exhibition., “This is our story, It was indeed a very high quality and magnificent event that explained Turkey very well on a human scale and from a different perspective and was presented to the French audience.” diye konuştu.

Pointing out that Turkey has unique cultural values in the world, Musa said:, He said that these should be presented to foreigners and that Turkey wishes this.

The first of the Ara Güler exhibition 23 It opened in London in April.

4 More will open in the city

The exhibition, which was held in cooperation with the Presidency and Doğuş Group Ara Güler Museum Archive and Research Center, was held in Kyoto after Paris., New York, It is expected to meet art lovers in Rome and Mogadishu..

Ara Güler, who is considered one of the seven best photographers in the world, “Master of Leica” had the title.

The main sponsors are Halkbank and Ziraat Bank., transportation sponsorship by Turkish Airlines, Media sponsorship of Sabah and Daily Sabah newspapers “Ara Güler Exhibition” By taking part in important museums and galleries abroad, will keep Güler's memory alive on the international art platform.

Foreword from President Erdoğan

The exhibition book, the foreword of which was written by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was distributed to visitors in French in Paris..

Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan, In the foreword he wrote for the exhibition book, he described Ara Güler as follows::

“Ara Güler, He was truly a world brand in his profession.. With their political struggles, statesmanship, ideas, artistry and humanitarian sensitivity, 65 of all the important names who left their mark on our world in the year, having passed in front of his lens, is the biggest proof of this. 1950 Photographs he took throughout his long career, which he started in 1999 and continued until his last breath., Today, museums around the world, your collections, As a nation, we are proud of the fact that it is at the center of the albums.. Istanbul, where he was born and raised, The adventure of Ara Güler, who puts it at the center of his life and art, It is like a summary of our recent history.. Himself, free from bigotry, original, We will always remember him with respect as one of the most ideal examples of the true artist profile in our country with his encompassing and productive style.”

Who is Ara Guler??

Ara Güler, 1928He was born in Istanbul in. Güler is the most internationally renowned representative of creative photography in Turkey., 1956’da Time Life, 1958He worked as a Near East photojournalist for Paris Match and Stern magazines.. In the same period, Magnum Photos, Ara Güler started international distribution of his photographs. 1961British Journal of Photography Year Book published in England in, described him as one of the seven best photographers in the world. In the same year, he was inducted into the American Society of Magazine Photographers. (ASMP) was accepted and became the only member of this organization from Turkey..

laughs, 1962Won the title of Master of Leica in Germany. Again in the same year, Camera magazine, one of the most important publications in the photography world,, published a special issue about him. He took photographs of Lord Kinross's book Hagia Sophia, published in 1971. The cover photo of the book titled Picasso Metamorphose et Unite, prepared by Skira Publishing House for Picasso's 90th birthday, belonged to Güler.. Güler's photographs on art and art history Time Life, Horizon, Used by Newsweek and Skira Publishing. Photographs of Mimar Sinan's works that he worked on for years, 1992'de Fransa'da Edition Arthaud, In the USA and the UK “Thames&Hudson” By publishing houses “Sinan, Architect of Soliman the Magnificent” published under the name.

2002by the French government in “Legion of Honor; Officer of Arts and Letters”, 2009by the Municipality of Paris in “The Medal of the City of Paris” titles were given. 2005Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Prize of the Republic of Türkiye, 2008Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism Culture and Arts Service Award, 2009Turkish Grand National Assembly Outstanding Service Award in, He was awarded the Lucie Awards Lifetime Honor Award in the USA and the Culture and Arts Grand Prize of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey in 2011..

laughs, 2004from Yıldız Technical University in, 2013from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University in, 2014from Boğaziçi University in “Honorary Doctorate” received the title.

Ara Güler Museum and Ara Güler Archive and Research Center, the artist's 90th birthday 16 It was opened by Doğuş Group in August 2018.

Ara Güler, 17 in October 2018 90 yaşında hayata gözlerini yumdu.