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Turkey 1940 İzmir International Fair
uncommon1900-1945

Turkey 1940 İzmir International Fair

Turkey · 1940 · 10 Kuruş

This stamp depicts a stylized architectural structure, likely an exhibition hall or entrance, commemorating the 1940 İzmir International Fair. The text 'İZMİR ENTERNASYONAL FUARI 1940' is prominently displayed, along with the country name and denomination.

The İzmir International Fair is a long-standing event promoting trade and culture in Turkey. This stamp commemorates the 1940 edition, showcasing the nation's commitment to international exchange despite the global turmoil of World War II.

Printing Method

Photogravure

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