Kyrgyz Artist Creates Portrait of President Erdoğan with 70,000 Nails and Wires
38-year-old artist Azamat Janaliyev has created a special masterpiece to celebrate President Erdoğan’s 70th birthday. Janaliyev, who has been practicing the art of philography for 8 years, revealed that he spent 7 months hammering 70 thousand gold nails and wires to create a portrait of President Erdoğan.
Describing President Erdoğan as the ancestor of the Turkish world and a world leader, Janaliyev expressed his belief that this artwork will serve as a legacy for both history and the Turkish people. The portrait, weighing 150 kilograms and standing at 3.3 meters tall, includes elements such as the Turkish flag and President Erdoğan’s famous words, “The world is bigger than 5 and a more just world is possible.”
Having crafted nearly 90 pieces of art in his career, Janaliyev considers this portrait of President Erdoğan to be a world record and a personal achievement. He hopes to present this symbol of unity and leadership to President Erdoğan as a tribute to his role in shaping the Turkish world.
The dedication and craftsmanship shown by Azamat Janaliyev in creating this special portrait is a remarkable testament to his talent and admiration for President Erdoğan. It is a true honor to witness such a unique and significant work of art in celebration of a world leader’s birthday.