International Symposium on Manuscript Mushafs Begins in Istanbul
Organized by the Turkish Manuscripts Institution, the symposium brings together 155 experts from 21 countries in Istanbul to discuss the art of the Mushaf and current analysis methods.
The International Symposium on Manuscript Mushafs, held under the leadership of the Turkish Manuscripts Institution, has begun in Istanbul with the participation of 155 researchers from 21 countries.
The opening session of the three-day symposium was held at the Atatürk Cultural Center. The subsequent scientific sessions of the event will take place at the Rami Library.
Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Coşkun Yılmaz emphasized that Istanbul is a historical center where Mushafs have been preserved and reproduced, while Istanbul Governor Davut Gül pointed out the need to support Mushaf artists.
Within the scope of the symposium, scholars from Qatar, Germany, France, Russia, Iran, Iraq, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Pakistan, and the USA will give presentations on the Ottoman tradition of Mushaf calligraphy, artificial intelligence-supported analysis methods, and conservation techniques.
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