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Bornova Welcomes Summer with Music

13 June 2025

A Breeze of Turkish Classical Music in Büyükpark

Bornova Municipality’s Turkish Classical Music Choir treated music lovers to a delightful evening with its “Welcome to Summer” concert. Held at the Ayfer Open-Air Theater in Büyükpark, the concert drew a large crowd of Bornova residents. Under the direction of Conductor Sami Büyüköztekir, the choir performed timeless pieces of Turkish Classical Music accompanied by master instrumentalists.

A Nostalgic Journey Through 28 Songs

The concert, consisting of two parts, featured a total of 28 pieces. The evening began with the song “Geçti Sevdalarla Ömrüm” and continued with beloved classics such as “Çile Bülbülüm,” “Lale Devri,” and “Aşkın Kanunu.” It concluded with “Geçse de Gençlik Çağım,” leaving the audience deeply moved. The crowd filling the theater sang along to many of the songs in unison, creating a heartwarming atmosphere.

Mayor Eşki: “We Feel the Unifying Power of Art”

Bornova Mayor Ömer Eşki stated, “Turkish Classical Music is one of the most treasured aspects of our cultural heritage. This concert, prepared with great dedication by our choir, once again demonstrated the unifying power of art. We will continue to make culture and art accessible to everyone in Bornova.”

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