The Tropical Fruit Festival, which Alanya Municipality will organize for the second time this year, starts with colorful events, competitions, concerts, famous chefs and television stars. The festival, which will start on Friday, October 6 (tomorrow) with the theme of ‘Avocado and Mango’, will continue for 3 days behind Alanya City Hall. Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yücel invited all citizens to the festival.
Alanya Municipality last
organized the Avocado Themed Tropical Fruit Festival for the first time this year and received great acclaim.
he had collected. In the fertile soil of Alanya, a tropical fruit paradise
‘Avocado and Mango’ festival, where products and producers will take place
will be organized for the second time with the theme. From the cultivation of avocado and mango
processing and its use in gastronomy, souvenirs, cosmetics
many sectors will come together at the festival. Gastro
On the culinary stage, you can watch celebrity chefs and television stars
workshops will be set up where they will prepare flavors with fruits and give recipes. Festival
It will last for 3 days on October 6-7-8. During the festival, there will be entertainment
dominated the event, with famous names taking the stage in the evenings.
will turn into a feast.
CONTESTS FOR THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TROPICAL GARDEN, HEAVIEST MANGO AND AVOCADO
Avocado, mango and Alanya’s
tropical fruits will be evaluated as a whole in every aspect and
different competitions will also be organized during the festival. Alanya
‘The Most Beautiful Avocado’ will be organized in cooperation with the Chamber of Agriculture and the Avocado Association.
Tropical Fruit Garden’, ‘Heaviest Mango’ and ‘Heaviest Avocado’ competitions
will witness the competition of all farmers in our region. Friday, October 6th at 17.00
The Heaviest Mango, The Most Beautiful Tropical Garden on Saturday, October 7 at 18.45 and October 8
Heaviest Avocado Competitions and award ceremonies on Sunday at 18.00
will be organized in the area.
FESTIVAL WILL START WITH SPECTACULAR PROGRAMS ON THE FIRST DAY
2nd Tropical Fruit Festival 6
October Friday at 11.00 behind Alanya Municipality Hall, the stands will be opened at
with the opening of the festival. Metro Tropical Kitchen Workshops at 13.00 on the first day,
13.45 Tropical Beauty with Herbalist and Beauty Expert Suna Dumankaya
The great feast will begin with the Secrets Workshop. The official opening ceremony of the festival
followed by Dr. Ender, who has had great success on Turkish television for 12 years.
Saraç provided valuable information to the participants with the Healthy Tropical Cuisine Workshop.
will be conveyed. At 17.45 with Prof. Dr. Yavuz Tekelioğlu, Founder of YÜCİTA
Geographical Indication Tropical Products Talk, followed by Turkey’s most
Ceren Özdemir, one of the most listened Percussion Artists, will give a concert.
FULL PROGRAMS ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE FESTIVAL
WILL PASS
The second day of the festival, 7
On Saturday, October, programs will be held at 12.00 pm at Altınkepçe Cooks Association Tropical
It will start with the Kitchen Workshop. At 13.00, the star of the Masterchef program
New Generation Tropical Street Flavors Workshop with Araz Aknam at 14.00
Tropical Flavors Workshop with Author and TV Programmer Chef Maria Ekmekçioğlu
will be done. Holistic Chef Şerife, who is highly appreciated for her work
Healing Flavors with Tropical Fruits with Aksoy and Our Republic
100th anniversary special ‘Republic Special Culinary Workshop with Chef Haldun Tüzel’
will welcome the guests. Suna Dumankaya and Metro Tropical Kitchen Workshop
will take the stage again and the second day will end with the concert of the popular music group Sütlü Kakao.
will find.
ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE FESTIVAL
WILL END WITH
2. Tropical Fruit
On Sunday, October 8, the closing day of the Festival, programs will be held at 12.00 p.m. at Tropical
The Fruit Workshop will start with the Stars of Gastronomy program. At 13.00
Pastry Chef Tuğba Ünal, who has won first prizes in international competitions
will hold a workshop on pastry with fruits. This beautiful program
followed by Fit Tropikal with Çağla Şıkel, one of the most famous names of our country.
Recipes Workshop will take place at the festival. With Holistic Chef Nevin Aydin Us
Tropical Bread Workshop once again showcases the wide range of tropical flavors
will be on display.
INVITATION TO THE FESTIVAL FROM PRESIDENT YÜCEL
Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yücel, stage colorful events
invited all citizens to the Tropical Fruit Festival. Mayor Yücel
“Last year, we organized the first one and it received great acclaim across the country.
with the theme of ‘Avocado and Mango’.
we are realizing. Alanya is at the forefront with its agricultural production as well as tourism.
has become a prominent city. In this agricultural production, tropical fruits
has a great place and added value. We invite all our citizens to the festival.
I am.” he said.
Source:Alanya Municipality Media Unit