Dr Anna Mokgokong hosted a heartfelt farewell reception in honour of Ambassador Ayşegül Kandaş at her stunning private residence. The event brought together a close-knit group of women who hold Ambassador Kandaş in high regard, making the occasion both intimate and memorable.
Ambassador Kandaş, a key figure in strengthening diplomatic ties between South Africa and Turkey, was celebrated for her unwavering dedication, warm personality, and exceptional diplomatic skill. The reception featured touching speeches from peers and friends, who shared fond memories and expressed their deep appreciation for her remarkable contributions during her tenure in South Africa.
The event served as a poignant reminder of the lasting impact Ambassador Kandaş has made on the local community. While her departure signals the end of a significant chapter, the friendships and connections she has nurtured will undoubtedly continue to thrive.
by Marion Kate