Yi Whan-woo is a Korea Times journalist primarily covering finance. He writes in-depth articles on macroeconomy and financial markets and previously covered sports, politics, diplomacy and inter-Korean affairs, among others. Feel free to contact him at yistory@koreatimes.co.kr.
Turkish envoy ties the knot in Seoul
Turkish Ambassador to Korea Ersin Ercin, second from right, and his bride, Muge, pose with two of their guests — Hanyang University Distinguished Professor and Sunfull Foundation Chairman Min Byoung-chul, left, and Honorary Adviser to Turkish Embassy in Korea Park Sang-ik, right — during their wedding at the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul, May 18. The rare wedding of a sitting ambassador in Seoul saw other foreign envoys as well as dignitaries from the religious, academic, business and political sectors invited. Ercin has been serving his term since January 2018. / Korea Times photo by Yi Whan-woo
By Yi Whan-woo