The 86th International Bergama Kermes Program Has Been Announced. Ready for the Bergama wedding This year’s program of the International Bergama Kerme, which is the first local festival of Turkey and has been held uninterruptedly for 86 years, has been announced.

President Koştu said, “Our Bergama Kermes Festival, which we have been holding digitally for two years due to the Pandemic, will be celebrated again in the squares after the coronavirus threat has returned to normal. Our bazaar program is ready with concerts, theater, panels, folk dances, exhibitions and many events. The countdown has begun,” he said. The bazaar, which has been celebrated with various events in a wedding atmosphere for Bergama from past to present, will be celebrated between 20-26 June 2022 this year. The main elements of the 7-day program were also revealed with the feverish work carried out for the Kermes program. ARTISTS COMING TO BERGAMA AND THEIR CONCERT DAYS ARE OK

At the kermes artists parade that will start on June 20, 2022; Hüsnü Şençiler, Sertap Erener, Melek Mosso, Kubat, Tuğba Yurt, Öykü Gürman, Ahmet Şafak and Mustafa Cihat Kılıç will take the stage in Bergama. Famous Historian Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı will participate as a panelist and 6 different folk dance ensembles from abroad (Portugal, Georgia, Macedonia, Albania, Moldova, Azerbaijan) and national folk dance ensembles will participate in the bazaar program. The program of the 86th International Bergama Bazaar, prepared by the Charity Committee formed within the municipality, is as follows:

20 June 2022 Monday19:00 Kermes Opening Ceremony Janissary Band Show

21:30 Melek Mosso Concert(Cumhuriyet Square)———————————————

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 17:30 Panel Cultural Heritage and Tourism (Çınarlı Kahve-Arasta) 8th anniversary of Bergama’s entry into UNESCO

18:00 Municipality Lifelong Education Center Music Groups Concert (Cultural Center)

17:30 League Bergama Award Ceremony19:00 Folk Dances

21:30 Kubat – THM Concert(Cumhuriyet Square)———————————————–

22 June 2022 Wednesday 17:30 Public Education Center Fashion Show

19:00 Folk Dances21.30 Tuğba Yurt Concert(Cumhuriyet Square)

20:00 TSM Concert Bergama Municipality Lifelong Education Center TSM Community (Cultural Center)———————————————-

23 June 2022 Thursday20:00 THM Concert Bergama Municipality Lifelong Education Center THM Group (Cultural Center)

19:00 Folk Dances

20:00 Bergama Tahtacılar Culture Night

21:30 Ahmet Dawn Concert (Cumhuriyet Square)

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Friday, June 24, 202215:30 Opening of Hüsnü Şenlenen Park (Maltepe District Harmanyeri)

17:30 Conference Prof.Dr. İlber Ortaylı(Çınarlı Kahve-Arasta)21:00 Hüsnü Şençiler Concert (Asclepion)

20:00 Local Music Groups Concert (Cultural Center)

19:00 Folk Dances 21:30 Mustafa Cihat Kılıç Concert (Cumhuriyet Square)

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Saturday, June 25, 2022 21:00 Theater Istanbul State Theater (Around the World in 80 Days)(Asclepion)

19:00 Folk Dances

21:30 Öykü Gürman Concert (Cumhuriyet Square)

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Sunday, June 26, 2022 21:00 Sertap Erener Concert (Asclepion Antique Theatre)

19:00 Folk Dances Farewell Performances

21:30 Rehavi Sira Night (Cumhuriyet Square)

11:00 Hale Yamaner Concert Folk Dances (Kozak Kermes Area)

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Traditional Trap Shootings25-26 June 2022(Kozak Trap Shooting Area)Photo and Painting Exhibitions

21-26 June 2022Details are in the program booklet to be distributed.

21-26 June 2022Details are in the program booklet to be distributed

NOTE: The program details of the 86th International Bergama Bazaar can be seen in the booklet that will be distributed as soon as possible. In addition, the programs will be announced on the social media accounts of our municipality day by day.