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SOUTH EASTERN REGION - Festivals
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South East Anatolia like all other regions in Turkey is
quite diverse in culture. The festivals and fairs organized in this
region are quite interesting for the visitors. The diversity of the
region is one of the many things that attract visitors and tourists
from all over the world to explore the beauty of the region.
If you want to learn the culture of the Turks then you will feel
obliged to attend their festivals and fairs. When you come to spend
your vacations in the South East Anatolian region then don’t forget
to learn the culture of the locals. You can do that by learning
about the cultural festivals celebrated here.
The festivals of the South East Anatolian region are much diverse
and interesting. They make us learn the traditions and culture of
the Turks. These festivals will tell you what kind of celebrations
the Turks make.
Many cultural festivals are celebrated in the South East Anatolian
region. These festivals show the culture and traditions of people
living in the region. Many shows are also organized in the cultural
festivals that bring all the people of the nation together to enjoy
the best time. When you go to visit Turkey then do participate in
the festivals celebrated in the country. You will see many
interesting things in each of the festivals that are celebrated
throughout the region. These festivals also promote tourism Turkey
throughout the world.
Well these festivals are one of the reasons why people from
different locations choose Turkey to be their holiday destination.
Various festivals are celebrated throughout the country that are
quite pleasing for the visitors too.
When it comes to South East Anatolia, then this region is also
diverse in culture and traditions. One of the most common festivals
of this region is the Tourism Fair. It is organized in Gazi Antep in
the month of April. GaziAntep is a place that is already very much
attracted to the tourists. It is promotes tourism in the region due
to which this fair is organized each month.
If you want to learn the art and culture of the South East Anatolian
region then you must attend the GAP culture and art festival. It is
also organized in Gaziantep in the month of September.
What many of the visitors do not know is that the South East
Anatolian region is rich in producing the world’s finest pistachio
nuts. Therefore a festival is celebrated in the region for the
recognition of the production of the best pistachio nuts. It is held
in the month of September and it lasts till October. The name of the
festival is the Golden Pistachio Festival. It is also organized in
Gaziantep. When you will eat the pistachio nuts grown here then you
will certainly agree that you have not found or eaten such pistachio
nuts before.
The international Ataturk Dam Sailing competition is also one of the
most loved festivals of the South East Anatolian region. The locals
and even visitors are found eager to take part in the competition
held in here. It is organized in Sanli Urfa in the month of October.
Fairs and festivals are organized in many other cities of the South
East Anatolian region too. You will find these festivals very much
interesting and diverse. The visitors say that they love to attend
the festivals held in Turkey because they feel that as if they are
actually one of the locals of the nation. This is all because of the
hospitable attitude of the locals. The locals of Turkey are always
welcoming in interacting with the visitors and helping them in
making their visit memorable.
If you are coming to Turkey then you will surely love attending the
festivals here. They will enable you to interact with the locals and
make your vacations more memorable. You will always remember the
interacting time spent with the locals. Don’t forget to take
pictures of the festivals that you have attended. They will make you
cherish your trip to Turkey even more. In this way, you will never
be able to forget the beautiful moments spent in visiting the South
East Anatolian region.
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The provinces located in the
South Eastern Region are:
Adiyaman
Batman
Diyarbakir
Gaziantep
Kilis
Mardin
Sanliurfa
Siirt
Sirnak
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