100 young representatives from 100 countries planted 100 olive trees for world peace.
As part of the 24th International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Arts Festival, 1550 cultural and artistic ambassadors from 100 countries gathered and united the soil with 100 olive trees for world peace.
The final night of the world’s best festival was also magnificent.
With the participation of 1550 cultural and art ambassadors from 100 countries, the 24th International Istanbul Buyukcekmece Culture and Art Festival, which opened its doors on July 26th, concluded with a grand stage show.
Medals were awarded to the dogs that saved the lives of 31 people.
After the two earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş that occurred on February 6th, Tigi and Petra, search and rescue dogs, were presented with heroism medals for their search and rescue efforts in Hatay immediately following the earthquakes.
Melek Baykal: “I extend my greatest gratitude to Atatürk, the reason we are artists.”
At the 24th International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Arts Festival, this year, the "Lifetime Achievement Award in Culture and Arts" was presented to Melek Baykal, while the "Lifetime Honor Award" was bestowed upon Levent Tamer.
Thousands of Turks applaused the surprise of Hungarian dancers by standing
The Hungarian Folk Dance Group, participating in the International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Arts Festival, received a standing ovation from thousands of spectators filling the amphitheater after their performance, during which they surprised everyone by reading İzmir anthem "İzmir Marşı"
Final Excitement In The International Folk Dance Competition
The final excitement of the International Altınköprü Folk Dance Competition, one of the main categories of the International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Art Festival, has begun.
Koray Avci left his mark on the festival
As the 24th International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Art Festival comes to the end, enthusiasm and excitement in the festival do not stop.
The award ceremony of the International Photography Competition took place.
The awards were presented to the winners of the International Güler Ertan Photography Competition, which is one of the most significant competitions of the International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Art Festival.
An unforgettable concert by the powerful voice of the Black Sea, Ekin Uzunlar
With his powerful voice, distinctive interpretation, and the accompaniment of his kemençe (traditional Turkish string instrument), Ekin Uzunlar, a successful figure in Black Sea music, rocked Büyükçekmece.
The magnificent view of the Bosphorus mesmerized the young participants from 100 countries.
As part of the 24th International Istanbul Büyükçekmece Culture and Art Festival organized by Büyükçekmece Municipality, 1,550 cultural and artistic envoys from 100 countries took a Bosphorus tour from Asia to Europe.