Ink Meets Silk

Shakespeare Folio Fetches 2.8 Million Pounds - Zaman Online

Calligraphy is known as the love of writing, and an exhibition titled "Turkuaz Calligraphy" shows that...  Oh, and also some guy named Shakespeare did a folio that sold for a lot of money, lol.

Shakespeare Folio Fetches 2.8 Million Pounds Zaman Online, Turkey Calligraphy is often described as “the love of paper, ink and reed pen.”

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The Poor Chief of Special Architects

Stolen signature of architect Sinan to be reborn in Kayseri - Turkish Daily News

The Turkish Daily News has on it an example of Kufi Script, which is a form of Arabic Calligraphy

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Stolen signature of architect Sinan to be reborn in Kayseri Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 10 hours ago ... The abstract sculpture Balcı is currently working on will incorporate a replica of Sinan's signature

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