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  • [Photo News] Turkish music echoes Gwanghwamun, supports PyeongChang Olympics
    [Photo News] Turkish music echoes Gwanghwamun, supports PyeongChang Olympics
    Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Turkish-Korea relations, Turkey’s Anatolia Color military band visited Korea and performed in the Gwanghwamun area in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Tuesday. The band held up signs in Korean, reading, “Brother land Turkey supports PyeongChang Winter Olympics (which is slated for February 2018).”The Mehters Military Band of Turkey is the world’s first military band established as a regular b...
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[Photo News] Turkish music echoes Gwanghwamun, supports PyeongChang Olympics

Nov. 1, 2017 - 10:17 By Park Hyun-koo
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Turkish-Korea relations, Turkey’s Anatolia Color military band visited Korea and performed in the Gwanghwamun area in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Tuesday.

The band held up signs in Korean, reading, “Brother land Turkey supports PyeongChang Winter Olympics (which is slated for February 2018).”

The Mehters Military Band of Turkey is the world’s first military band established as a regular branch of the military service in the Turkish Ottoman Empire. 



(phko@heraldcorp.com)
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