Students of Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges brought pride to Pakistan by representing the country at two prestigious international events held in Türkiye during April 2026, promoting Pakistan’s culture, heritage, and youthful talent on global platforms.
Students from Lahore Dream Garden Campus and Lahore Asifa Irfan Campus participated in the International Bread Festival held from 18–25 April 2026 in Istanbul. The event gathered delegations from numerous countries to celebrate peace, unity, and friendship through cultural exchange. During the festival, the students also took part in an official protocol visit to the Governor’s House, where they proudly presented souvenirs on behalf of Pakistan and Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges to the Governor as a gesture of goodwill and friendship.
Adding a special taste of Pakistan to the event, the students also prepared traditional Pakistani naan bread during their stay in Türkiye, which was warmly appreciated and enjoyed by participants and guests from different countries. Meanwhile, students from Islamabad Chak Shahzad Campus and Islamabad G-10 Campus represented Pakistan at the 48th International 23rd April Children’s Festival organized by TRT from 19–24 April 2026 in Ankara. At the grand festival, Pak-Turk Maarif students captivated the international audience with a vibrant cultural performance on Pakistan’s national song “Ae Mere Watan.” Their energetic and graceful presentation beautifully reflected the spirit, colours, and patriotic pride of Pakistan, earning admiration from spectators and participants alike.
During the celebrations, the participating students also had the honour of meeting the President of Turkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, making the occasion even more memorable and historic for the young ambassadors of Pakistan. The International 23rd April Children’s Festival is globally recognized for bringing together children from different nations to celebrate peace, friendship, and cultural harmony.
Participation in such a renowned event provided students with an excellent opportunity to showcase Pakistan’s rich traditions on an international stage. These successful participations mark another proud achievement for Pak-Turk Maarif International Schools & Colleges, reaffirming its dedication to providing students with global exposure, confidence-building experiences, and opportunities to serve as ambassadors of Pakistan worldwide. Through these remarkable events, Pak-Turk Maarif students once again demonstrated talent, confidence, and patriotism, proudly carrying Pakistan’s name to the international community.
