24.10.2026 22:30
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited Ali Kemal Hut, a Quran teacher known as "Kasımpaşalı Kemal Efendi," at the historic Emir Buhari Dervish Lodge in Istanbul's Ayvansaray neighborhood.
President Erdoğan met with Qur'an teacher Ali Kemal Hut during his visit to Istanbul. There were heartfelt moments at the meeting in the historic lodge.
HE VISITED HIS QUR'AN TEACHER
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the Emir Buhari Lodge located in Ayvansaray, one of Istanbul's historic neighborhoods. President Erdoğan met there with Qur'an teacher Ali Kemal Hut, known as "Kasımpaşalı Kemal Efendi." The President's visit to his former Qur'an teacher was the most notable detail of the meeting. During the visit, President Erdoğan and Hut chatted for a while. The photos taken of the pair's meeting included heartfelt moments.
A HEARTFELT MEETING AT THE HISTORIC LODGE
President Erdoğan's meeting with his teacher took place at the Emir Buhari Lodge, one of Istanbul's historic structures. The warm dialogue between President Erdoğan and Ali Kemal Hut was also reflected in the images from the visit.
HE ALSO CHATTED WITH CITIZENS
In addition to his meeting with Ali Kemal Hut, President Erdoğan also attended to the citizens he encountered during the visit. Chatting with the citizens, President Erdoğan responded to the interest shown to him. The moments when the President came together with those around him were also recorded by cameras.
HE SIGNED HIS OWN PHOTOGRAPH
One of the striking moments during the visit was President Erdoğan signing the photograph handed to him. Taking the photograph brought by a citizen, President Erdoğan signed it.