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EMU Hosted Famous Theater Player Rutkay Aziz

Operating under Eastern Mediterranean University Social and Cultural Activities Directorate, EMU Theater Community organized a play entitled “Othello” directed by İlke Susuzlu. The honorary guest of the event premiere which took place at Rauf Raif Denktaş Culture and Congress Center was the doyenne of the Turkish theater, Rutkay Aziz.

A crowded group of students, staff members, Famagusta Mayor and the Board of Trustees’ president İsmail Arter, Vice Rector for Student Affairs Prof. Dr. Hıfsiye Pulhan and Vice Rector for Financial Affairs Prof. Dr. Salih Katırcıoğlu attended the event premiere.

Prior to the play “Othello” which received great interest from the audience, President of EMU Board of Trustees İsmail Arter presented an honorary award to Rutkay Aziz in recognition for his contributions to the theater.

Prior to the event, Rutkay Aziz also paid a visit to Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Hıfsiye Pulhan and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Bekir Özer at EMU Rector’s Office. Expressing his pleasure in visiting EMU, Rutkay Aziz thanked EMU administration and students for their hospitality.

A day after the theater play, Rutkay Aziz gave a talk at the Activity Hall and answered students’ questions related with the theater business.