I L♥ve Turkey
Colour photographs of Turkey, published by Sel Reklam, Antalya, Turkey, c.2000.
Souvenir pack with 53 different photographs of Turkey in full colour. All the sites are named (except for the Joker). More than half of the images are in horizontal format. Indices in 4 corners: R, D, V, 1. The holy figures on two of the Aces sit somewhat uncomfortably with the belly dancer on the two Jokers! The same belly dancer can be found on the Souvenir of Turkey pack - we hope she got paid for appearing in two packs! See the box►
Above: I L♥ve Turkey playing cards published by Sel Reklam, Antalya, Turkey, c.2000. 52 cards + 2 Jokers in tuck box. Size: 57 x 88.5 mm. Purchased in Turkey, 2001.
By Roddy Somerville
France • Member since May 31, 2022 • Contact
Roddy started collecting stamps on his 8th birthday. In 1977 he joined the newly formed playing-card department at Stanley Gibbons in London before setting up his own business in Edinburgh four years later. His collecting interests include playing cards, postcards, stamps (especially playing cards on stamps) and sugar wrappers. He is a Past President of the Scottish Philatelic Society, a former Chairman of the IPCS, a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards and Curator of the WCMPC’s collection of playing cards. He lives near Toulouse in France.
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