AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania met with the wife of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, First Lady Mrs. Emine Erdogan, while accompanying His Majesty King Abdullah II on a working visit to Istanbul on Saturday.
The Turkish First Lady received Her Majesty at Dolmabahçe Palace, and took her on a tour of an exhibition of textile pieces currently on display there, featuring a range of famous Turkish embroidery techniques, according to a statement from Office of Her Majesty.
The exhibition is organised by the Maturation Institutes, public education institutions founded in 1945 to preserve and advance Turkey’s cultural heritage, the statement said.