Manavgat Hosts International Dance and Music Festival at Historic Side Harbour

On May 7–8, 2025, the Manavgat Municipality organized an International Dance and Music Festival at the historic Side Harbour. The event featured performances by 1,100 dancers from 26 groups representing countries including Turkey, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Georgia, Bulgaria, and Moldova. The festival commenced with a vibrant parade and dance shows, attended by Manavgat Mayor Niyazi Nefi Kara and his wife, Dr. Hacer Kara.

This cultural event highlighted Manavgat’s commitment to promoting international cultural exchange and enhancing its appeal as a tourist destination.