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Turkish envoy ties the knot in Seoul

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By Yi Whan-woo
  • Published May 20, 2019 3:42 pm KST
  • Updated May 20, 2019 5:48 pm KST

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