Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges recently had the honor of hosting two esteemed guests from Turkiye H.E. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Tekin, Education Minister of Türkiye, and Prof. Dr. Birol Akgün, President of the Turkish Maarif Foundation.
The visit, which took place at the Lahore Boys Campus, marked another milestone in strengthening the bonds of education and friendship between Türkiye and Pakistan.
The event was attended by prominent figures from the education sector, government officials, and students.
During the ceremony, the host expressed appreciation for Harun Küçükaladağlı work and praised Pakistan, specifically Lahore, repeating “Lahore, Lahore hai” (Lahore is Lahore).
The host also acknowledged Dr. Birol Akgun’s efforts in promoting education and cultural exchange between the two countries.

Prof. Dr. Birol Akgün, President of the Turkish Maarif Foundation, expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome and reiterated the foundation’s commitment to promoting educational excellence and fostering strong ties between Türkiye and Pakistan.
H.E. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Tekin, Education Minister of Türkiye, emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral ties and promoting people-to-people exchanges between Pakistan and Turkiye.
He praised the Turkish government’s support for Pakistan’s and highlighted the long-standing cooperation in various fields, including education and trade.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks, and Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges extended heartfelt gratitude to the Turkish dignitaries for gracing the occasion.
