The Pakistani government has officially renamed the F-8 and F-9 Interchange in Islamabad after Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. This decision is a tribute to the strong friendship between Pakistan and Turkey. The interchange is located at the busy junction of Jinnah Avenue and Agha Shahi Avenue, making it a significant landmark in the capital.
A special ceremony was held at the Prime Minister’s House to mark the renaming. The event was attended by President Erdoğan and Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif. During the ceremony, President Erdoğan unveiled a plaque to officially announce the new name. The moment symbolized the close ties and mutual respect between the two nations.
The renamed interchange was completed in record time, demonstrating Pakistan’s commitment to improving infrastructure. It now serves as a key connection point for commuters in Islamabad. The renaming reflects Pakistan’s appreciation for Turkey’s leadership and its continuous support on international platforms.
Both countries have historically shared strong cultural, economic, and diplomatic relations. This move further strengthens their bond and highlights their long-standing friendship.
The newly named interchange is expected to become a well-known landmark in Islamabad, reminding people of the deep connection between Pakistan and Turkey. It is not just a road junction but a symbol of unity and goodwill between two brotherly nations.
