Great excitement at the Akyazı Acelle Plateau Festivals attended by thousands of people

The 35th Acelle Plateau Kadıra Festival, organized by Akyazı Municipality and Hanyatak Neighborhood Beautification Association, took place with great enthusiasm over three days. Thousands of citizens attended the plateau festival where Ekin Uzunlar performed.

Considered one of the largest plateau festivals in Turkey, the 35th Akyazı Acelle Plateau Festival was held with great excitement. Among the attendees on the last day of the festival, which thousands enjoyed, were Akyazı District Governor Mustafa İkbal Eşki, Karapürçek District Governor Kübra Baka Kılıç, Akyazı Mayor Bilal Soykan, AK Party District Chairman Mesut Ekrem, MHP District Chairman Soyhan Sofuoğlu, deputy mayors, municipal council members, and protocol members.

Throughout the three days, thousands of citizens from Akyazı and surrounding provinces and districts spent enjoyable time, culminating in a performance by famous artist Ekin Uzunlar on the final day. Uzunlar entertained the attendees with his songs. After the concert, Akyazı Mayor Bilal Soykan greeted the crowd that filled the area, saying, “We are happy to be together with you, our valuable fellow citizens, at the Acelle Plateau Festivals, one of the largest plateau festivals in Turkey. I thank all of you for your participation.”

Bilal Soykan stated, “Plateau festivals are a part of our culture. It is very valuable for us to continue this tradition. We want to support our festivals that have been ongoing in our district for many years, such as Karapınar, Davlumbaz, Çiğdem, and Acelle Plateau, to ensure that our traditions are passed on to future generations. We, as a nation, are beautiful when we are united. May God keep our unity and togetherness eternal, insha’Allah.” Following Mayor Soykan’s speech, the festival, which featured important artists, also held a chieftaincy election. Recep Yılmaz became the chieftain of the Acelle Plateau Kadıra Festivals again with 1 million lira.