19.07.2025 10:20
In the program attended by the 11th President Abdullah Gül, his luxury bag overshadowed the event as he chatted with King Charles III.
The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS), operating under the University of Oxford in England, celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special event. Academics, opinion leaders, and state representatives from around the world attended the program held at the campus in Oxford.
THE GÜL COUPLE WAS THERE
One of the notable figures from Turkey at the event was the 11th President Abdullah Gül and his wife Hayrünnisa Gül. The Gül couple had a brief meeting with King Charles III of England. Abdullah Gül also attended the board meeting of the center.
NOTABLE SHARING
In a statement on social media regarding the event, Abdullah Gül said: "Together with my wife, I attended the 40th anniversary celebrations of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, which was also attended by King Charles III, and I participated in the board meetings in Oxford. The center successfully contributes to academic studies and research on the Islamic world and sciences."
THE 120 THOUSAND TL BAG BECAME A TOPIC
A notable detail about the event emerged through Abdullah Gül's post. The luxury bag carried by Hayrünnisa Gül, known for her interest in fashion, quickly became a topic on social media. It was learned that the bag, belonging to the Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) brand, is valued at approximately 120 thousand TL.