After the announcement that the euro banknotes would change, a recommendation on the design came from the European Parliament (EP). MEP Moritz Körner proposed to include BioNTech’s founders Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci on euro banknotes.
In the past weeks, we shared with you that the European Central Bank (ECB) plans to change the design of euro banknotes. The currency used by 19 European Union countries. euro Stating that the banknotes that have been used for more than 20 years will change, the ECB stated that the new design will be revealed by 2024.
Now a recommendation has come from the European Parliament (EP) regarding the design of new banknotes. 31-year-old EP MP from Germany Moritz Körner, stated that the founders of BioNTech, which has developed a vaccine against the COVID-19 disease, which has been in our lives for almost two years, can be included in euro banknotes.
“Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci should be on euro banknotes”
Moritz Körner, a member of the European Parliament, spoke about the design of euro banknotes in his new statements. Körner is the Turkish-born founders of the German BioNTech company, which developed the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, which was developed against COVID-19 and is one of the most widely used in the world. Prof. dr. Uğur Şahin and his wife, Dr. By Özlem Türeci proposed to appear on euro banknotes.
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The famous politician, who is also in the German Free Democratic Party, stated that the vaccine developed by Türeci and Şahin saved the lives of millions of Europeans. In addition, Körner said that the life story of the billionaire duo is about both science and entrepreneurship. inspiring He stated that it would be appropriate for Şahin and Türeci to be included in the banknotes.
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https://www.diken.com.tr/sahin-ve-turecinin-paintings-avro-banknotlarin-uzerine-basilmasi-onerildi/