The Konya Metropolitan Municipality organized a talk titled "Photography in the Ottoman Empire, Defender of Medina Fahreddin Pasha."
At the talk held at the Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stone Building Culture and Arts Center, moderated by Exhibition Curator Ömer Faruk Şerifoğlu, Researcher Engin Özendes discussed the history of photography and photography.
In his speech, Engin Özendes also talked about the proficiency of the photographs taken by Defender of Medina Fahreddin Pasha. He expressed his happiness about the "Pioneer Photographer: Defender of Medina Fahreddin Pasha Memories Exhibition" being displayed in Konya.
Konya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Uğur İbrahim Altay, who attended the talk, thanked those who contributed to the exhibition and the talk, saying, "I also thank Ms. Engin for her excellent presentations. We have gained very important information about photography. Of course, the biggest thanks go to the participants. Because without you, these programs could not be carried out. I thank you for not leaving us alone on this hot day."
The "Pioneer Photographer: Defender of Medina Fahreddin Pasha Memories Exhibition," featuring photographs and personal belongings of Defender of Medina Fahreddin Pasha, can be visited until the end of October in the museum section on the lower floor of the Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stone Building Digital Promotion Center.