Order of Merit
of the Republic
of Turkey

Sketches for the redesign of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Turkey. This medal for Merit is “presented to foreign nationals in recognition of their contributions to the exaltation of the Republic of Turkey in science and the arts.”

The second sketch with the white crescent was implemented by the jeweller Sevan Bıçakçı. Among the recipients were Evangelia Balta and Suraiya Faroqhi.