H. Nur Artıran, President of Şefik Can International Mevlana Education and Culture Foundation, attended the International Congress on Islamic Sufism and Current Problems, which was held at UNESCO's Paris Headquarters on September 28-29, 2015 and brought together nearly forty writers, academics, journalists, religious and political leaders from different countries around various conferences, open sessions, exhibitions and film screenings.
During the congress, which was followed with great interest, our Foundation President H. Nur Artıran participated in various sessions as a speaker and gave interviews to many international media organizations.
The International Emir Abdulkâdir Conference, which was held in the historic Lyon City Hall, was attended by the Mayor of Lyon, many French journalists, academics, intellectuals and intellectuals, as well as experts from many different parts of the world.
From Left to Right: Prof. Dr. Hoda Darwish, Dean of the Institute of Higher Asian Studies at Zekâzik University in Egypt, Hayat Nur Artıran, President of Şefik Can International Mevlana Education and Culture Foundation, Khaled Bentounes, Islamic Representative to the United Nations and President of AISA International Foundation, Muhammad Jamal Aboul Hunud, Imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.
Spiritual leaders, United Nations representatives, diplomats, academics, philosophers, artists, media members and scientists from different countries participated in the congress, which was held in Cannes, France for two days with various sessions and different activities and followed by approximately 1500 people. Mrs. Hayat Nur Artıran, President of Şefik Can International Mevlana Education and Culture Foundation, represented our country in this exceptional congress.
The International Coexistence Congress started with an important painting exhibition titled "The City of Algiers under the protection of God", which depicts the phases Algeria has gone through since its foundation until today and its position in the world. Mrs. Hayat Nur Artıran, President of our Foundation, opened this very special exhibition, which was also attended by the Mayor of Cannes, Mr. David Lisnard.
In the International Conference organized by the Municipality of Toulouse and the International ARIANA Foundation at the Sénéchal Conference Hall of the city, our Foundation President Mrs. Hayat Nur Artıran gave a speech on "Mevlana Celâleddîn-i Rûmî, Love and Human"
Participants from different cities in Europe, each with different nationalities, beliefs and views, learn about Islam and Sufism in the light of Hazrat Mevlânâ's profound views and thoughts.