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Event - 1983-09-04

Date: 
Sunday, 1983, September 4
Location: 

Hazar Imam and President Evren of Turkey presented the 1983 Aga Khan Award for Architecture at the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul to eleven outstanding projects. Hazar Imam, in his address: 'The search for solutions is a voyage of discovery on which we must neither fail to gain from experience nor fear to explore further.'

person_place_reference: 
H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV


Speech

SPEECH BY HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN at the Award for Architecture in Istanbul - 1983-09-04

is Highness the Aga Khan addressing the audience at the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) 1983 ceremony held at the Topkapi

Your Excellency The President, Your Excellencies, Honourable Ministers, Distinguished Guests.
Three years ago the first Aga Khan Architectural Awards were announced in the fabled Shalimar Gardens of Lahore.

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