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uncommon1900-1945
1941 İzmir International Fair
Turkey · 1941 · 10 Kuruş
The stamp features a stylized depiction of the İzmir International Fairgrounds, with 'İZMİR ENTERNASYONAL FUARI 1941' and 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ POSTALARI' at the top, and '10 KURUŞ' at the bottom. The design is modern and geometric for its era.
This stamp commemorates the 1941 İzmir International Fair, an important annual event in Turkey promoting trade and culture. It highlights Turkey's efforts to maintain economic and cultural activity during the challenging period of World War II.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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