Turkish Ambassador to China Ismail Musa (left) meets with National Centre for the Performing Arts President Wang Ning. Photo: Courtesy of the Turkish Embassy in Beijing

Turkish Ambassador to China Ismail Musa met with Wang Ning, president of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) on June 16, and the two sides had an in-depth exchange on strengthening cultural exchange and mutual appreciation of civilizations between China and Turkey, as well as promoting exchanges and cooperation between art institutions in the two countries.

"Together with the Turkish Embassy in China, we are willing to continue to make full use of the NCPA and the platform of the World Alliance of Theatres to actively promote mutual visits between art institutions, popular youth art education and art exhibitions," Wang said. 

Musa said that the Turkish Embassy will provide more support for cooperation between Turkish performing arts institutions and the NCPA, and actively introduce outstanding Turkish institutions and artists to establish contact and cooperation with the NCPA in the hopes.