Frankfurt Book Fair has been held since 1949. Between 1974-1988 special events were held as “Focal Theme“. Guest Country organizations started in 1988 with Italy and the "Guest of Honor" in 2008 will be Turkey!The National Executive Committee which is responsible for conducting the "Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 Guest of Honour Turkey Project" and Mr. Ertugrul Günay, The Minister of Culture and Tourism organized a press meeting and presented the project to press representatives at the Armada Hotel today. 
They also presented the project logo that was designed by Bülent Erkmen, within the concept of "Turkey: With All Colours".
They also presented the project logo that was designed by Bülent Erkmen, within the concept of "Turkey: With All Colours".
Why We Will Be The Guest?* to advertise the cultural heritage of Turkey universally,
* to establish a cultural integration with Europe,
* to universalize the TEDA Project,
* to universalize Turkish publishing sector,
* to establish strong international relationships for Turkish Translators,
* to support the ‘2010 Istanbul Cultural Capital of Europe’ Project...
With the Project of Turkey as Guest of Honour, it is focused to get in contact with European Citizens, German Citizens and Turkish people in Germany and Europe.
* to establish a cultural integration with Europe,
* to universalize the TEDA Project,
* to universalize Turkish publishing sector,
* to establish strong international relationships for Turkish Translators,
* to support the ‘2010 Istanbul Cultural Capital of Europe’ Project...
With the Project of Turkey as Guest of Honour, it is focused to get in contact with European Citizens, German Citizens and Turkish people in Germany and Europe.
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