Peace Istanbul

Overview: In collaboration with the MLK Mural Project and the Yumurtaci Ahmet Bayraktar Park staff and community center in Istanbul, Turkey, renowned international artist Kyle Holbrook has crafted a stunning mural that serves as a symbol of peace and unity. Situated in a diverse community encompassing Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian populations, this mural project has brought together children from the Mural organization and members of the community to create a masterpiece that transcends cultural boundaries. With a focus on eradicating blight and beautifying the neighborhood, the mural stands as a testament to the power of art in fostering harmony among people of varying backgrounds. Embraced by children of different religions and utilized as a gathering place for the entire community, the mural embodies the spirit of inclusivity and cooperation in one of Istanbul's most vibrant locales.