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Baklahorani Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place March 3, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey.Baklahorani is a Greek carnival held in Istanbul, Turkey. It is an old tradition that was revived in 2010 after being banned in 1943 -
Whirling Dervish Festival (Şeb-i Arûs)
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from December 7, 2024 to December 17, 2024 in Konya, Turkey.The Whirling Dervish Festival, also known as Şeb-i Arûs, is held in Konya, Turkey every December. It is dedicated to Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī -
World Robot Olympiad
in the category "Children & Youth Festivals". Takes place from November 28, 2024 to November 30, 2024 in Izmir, Turkey.The World Robot Olympiad is a global robotics challenge held annually since 2004. It is designed for school and university students from across the globe -
Istanbul Book Fair
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 2, 2024 to November 10, 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.The Istanbul Book Fair is the largest event of its kind in Turkey and one of the most attended book fairs in Europe -
Marmaris International Race Week
in the category "Sports Events". Takes place from October 26, 2024 to November 1, 2024 in Marmaris, Turkey.The Marmaris International Race Week is the biggest and most popular sailing regatta in Turkey. it is held in late October - early November -
ABU Song Festivals
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place October 20, 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.The ABU Song Festivals are organized by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, they are based on the Eurovision Song Contest -
International Antalya Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from October 5, 2024 to October 12, 2024 in Antalya, Turkey.The International Antalya Film Festival is the most important and prestigious film festival in Turkey. It has been held every year since 1964 -
Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from May 29, 2024 to June 2, 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.The Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival is one of the most important cultural events in Istanbul. It has been held every year since 2009 -
International Istanbul Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from April 17, 2024 to April 28, 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.The International Istanbul Film Festival is the longest-running international film festival in Turkey, it was founded in 1982 -
International Orange Blossom Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from April 13, 2024 to April 21, 2024 in Adana, Turkey.The International Orange Blossom Carnival is held every April in Adana, Turkey. It was inaugurated in 2013 -
International Istanbul Biennial
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from September 17, 2022 to November 20, 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey.The International Istanbul Biennial is a biennial art exhibition held in Turkey. It was founded in 1979 by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts -
Turkvision Song Contest
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place December 20, 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey.The Turkvision Song Contest is an annual song contest for Turkic countries and regions inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest -
TRT International April 23 Children’s Festival
in the category "Children & Youth Festivals". Takes place from April 14, 2019 to April 26, 2019 in Antalya, Turkey.The TRT International April 23 Children’s Festival has been held in Turkey every year since 1979 on the occasion of National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
Turkey
This country invites you to 13 festivals. They take place in 6 cities and allow to participate in a wide array of events to suit any taste. This country hosts a bunch of extraodrinary festivals and events that can be considered major tourist attractions as tourists from all over the world come to witness them.
With our festival calendar you will learn about the most exciting festivals that take place in Turkey. Interesting customs and traditions, bright colors and an unforgettable experience are waiting for you!