Krasnaya Presnya Park Turkish Festival. Turkish festival in Krasnaya Presnya park. Oil wrestling, golf and yachting area

From 16 to 18 June, Krasnaya Presnya Park will host the Turkish Festival on an unprecedented scale for the first time. A large-scale cultural and entertainment program awaits visitors.

The festival will acquaint guests with the great history and national traditions of the country, art, crafts, and of course, with the richest cultural and tourism potential of both the whole of Turkey and its regions: Istanbul, Antalya, Alanya, Aydin, Adana Mersin, Bodrum, Kemer, Belek, Side, Marmaris, Nevsehir (Cappadocia), Manavgat and others.

Guests of the festival will get into the atmosphere of a real oriental fairy tale - the park will recreate three-dimensional scenery symbolizing the most famous sights of Turkey: the Bosphorus Bridge, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, Cappadocia, Hadrian Gate and others.

The program of the festival is so intense that even three days will not seem enough. Here you can see the luxurious costumes of Sultan Suleiman and win one of the 200 trips to Turkey in Mega-Quest, try Turkish cuisine and watch performances by famous Turkish and Russian artists, visit the village of crafts and the shadow puppet theater, take pictures in the basket of a real balloon and see competitions oil wrestling, learn how to draw on water, buy authentic goods at the Grand Bazaar and much more. A large animation program awaits the little guests of the festival.

The festival starts on June 16 at noon. And at 18:00, the Official opening of the Festival will take place on the Main Stage, which will be attended by: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu, Minister of Culture and Tourism of Turkey Nabi Avci, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkey to Moscow Hüseyin Dirioz, governors and heads of participating regions, guests of honor from the Government of Moscow and other officials.

Next, the guests will enjoy a grandiose Gala Concert, where Turkish and Russian stars will perform. The concert will be hosted by Russian MusicBox VJ Anna Grachevskaya. Russian guest performers include singer MakSim, Mitya Fomin, Dominik Joker, Kravts and Katya Gordon.

For three days, the most colorful artists from Turkey will perform on the Main Stage: the Janissaries Military Orchestra, the Tepecik Turkish Philharmonic Orchestra, the Turkish State Folklore Dance Ensemble, Hamdi Akatay, a famous percussionist and master of playing the darbuk, performing with Tarkan and other world stars. Guests will also enjoy an unusual musical performance by DJ Tsvetkoff feat. Hamdi Akatay and a concert of Russian-Turkish opera music with the participation of the mezzo-soprano of the State Opera and Ballet Theater of Antalya, the famous Serap Çiftçi, and much more.

Special guests of the festival will also be: Sergey Zverev, the group "Time and Glass", Anastasia Karpova (group "Silver"), singer Loya, IVAN, Lena Knyazeva and others.

One of the key events of the Festival is the Mega-Quest, which will allow participants to get to know Turkey better in a playful way and visit the maximum number of festival venues. The prize fund is impressive: 200 trips to Turkey and other valuable prizes. It is better to register for Mega-Quest in advance on the festival website.

Predictably, one of the most visited venues of the Festival will be Topkapi Palace (the main residence of the Ottoman Sultans in Istanbul), where luxurious costumes from the time of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, Alexandra Anastasia Lisowska Sultan (Roksalany), Mahidevran Sultan and Shehzady Mustafa will be presented in authentic scenery.

No guest will be left indifferent by the Grand Bazaar, which will stretch on Istanbul Street - a real Turkish shopping Mecca, where you can buy oriental sweets, handmade ceramics, original dishes, high-quality textiles, fragrant spices and other Turkish products and souvenirs.

And in the Village of Crafts, visitors will see with their own eyes authentic masters of the most ancient Turkish crafts at work: glass-blowing, pottery and leatherwork, ceramic painting, embroidery, stained-glass windows, traditional children's toys, etc.

Exciting master classes in pottery, Ebru water painting, henna hand painting, as well as Turkish language and calligraphy are waiting for the guests. At the site of the Cappadocia region, a historical area with an unusual landscape that tourists prefer to enjoy from balloons, it will be possible to take a souvenir photo in a basket of a real balloon.

In the restaurants of Turkish cuisine, festival visitors will find traditional national dishes: various kebabs, dolma, spicy hummus, lahmajun, gozleme, kofte and, of course, Turkish sweets - lokum, baklava, etc. The famous Turkish bagels - simits and delicious Turkish ice cream with an unusual serving. Here, guests can drink real Turkish tea or coffee on the sand, tell fortunes on coffee grounds and play backgammon.

And at the Culinary School, festival visitors will learn the secrets of cooking the most popular dishes in Turkey from the best Turkish and Russian chefs.

Those who like it "hot" will be able to watch fights in the ancient Turkish martial culture - oil wrestling. Athletes generously lubricate themselves with olive oil before the fight. The one who presses the slipping opponent to the ground or lifts him on his shoulders will win. The task is not easy.

Football will continue the theme of sports. On Saturday and Sunday, football matches will be held at the festival, with the support of the Moscow Amateur Football League. The women's football team of the Russian MusicBox TV channel will take part in the opening match.

It is impossible to imagine Turkey without beaches and hotels. After all, it is for this that the bulk of tourists go to this hospitable country. On the Hotel Street, in the Travel Market area and on the sites of the Turkish regions, visitors can get detailed information about all the recreation opportunities in Turkey, decide on plans for the summer and book tours at special prices that will be valid only during the days of the festival.

And then to the beach. A special area with sun loungers, umbrellas and a bar, located on the water, will allow you to imagine yourself on the beach of one of the Turkish resorts and take a break from the bustle of the city, watching the mini-yachts passing by.

Also, visitors to the Festival will be able to see the performances of the Karagoz puppet theater of shadows, watch shows of traditional Ottoman clothing on the Istanbul stage, learn about the rich cultural traditions and history of the country by visiting the Lecture Hall, play mini-golf and much more. Two children's zones with a large animation program, pony and donkey rides and other entertainments are waiting for young visitors.

The festival will give guests an amazing opportunity to be in Turkey for three days without leaving Moscow, and will allow them to learn a lot about this familiar and yet so unfamiliar country.

From June 16 to June 18, 2017 in Moscow, in the Krasnaya Presnya Park, the Turkish Festival is held on an unprecedented scale for the first time. The festival will introduce guests to the great history and national traditions of the country, art, crafts, and of course, the richest cultural and tourism potential of Turkey.

Immediately after entering the park, you seem to find yourself in Antalya International Airport

The registration desks at Mega-Quest are waiting for you. One of the key events of the Festival is Mega-Quest, which will allow participants to get to know Turkey better in a playful way and visit the maximum number of Festival venues. The prize fund is impressive: 200 trips to Turkey, as well as flights from Turkish Airlines.

Sand sculpture - Antalya gate to heaven on earth

On the alleys of the park there are tents in which travel companies and hotels in Turkey acquaint you with the country

Pleasant surprises await visitors of the festival in each tent. For example, you can listen to incendiary sets in headphones

played by the DJ

Photo booths have been installed to introduce visitors to the sights of Turkey

The bridge of the Krasnaya Presnya Park temporarily turned into the Bosphorus Bridge, it connects the European and Asian parts of Istanbul

Contests and quizzes are held in the tents for participation in them, visitors receive souvenirs

Each participant of the festival is trying to lure visitors to his tent:) someone makes free cotton candy

These participants can smoke hookah

Throughout the park you can meet festival guests who are "dressed" by the participants (souvenir bags, hats, etc.) :):)

One of the stages of the festival where pop stars perform

Guests of the festival are waiting for exciting master classes in pottery

Anyone can try their hand at the art of drawing on the Ebru water

You can take a photo for memory in the basket of a real balloon (it’s a pity it doesn’t rise into the sky :))

Feel like an airplane pilot and take a photo for memory :)

Sandy Landmark of Turkey

Hungry you can visit the tent Turkish cafe

Artists perform on the main stage of the park from 12:00 to 21:00

A grandiose Gala Concert awaits the guests, at which Turkish and Russian stars will perform. The concert will be hosted by Russian MusicBox VJ Anna Grachevskaya. Among the Russian guest performers are singer MakSim, Mitya Fomin, Dominik Joker and Katya Kokorina, Mark Tishman and Masha Koltsova, IL "naz, Loya, Dante and others (keep in mind that all these pop stars start performing after 18:00)

The most colorful artists from Turkey will perform on the Main Stage: the Janissaries Military Orchestra, the Tepecik Turkish Philharmonic Orchestra, the Turkish State Folklore Dance Ensemble, Hamdi Akatay - the famous percussionist and master of playing the darbuk, performing with Tarkan and others world stars. Guests will also enjoy an unusual musical performance by DJ Tsvetkoff feat. Hamdi Akatay and a concert of Russian-Turkish opera music with the participation of the mezzo-soprano of the State Opera and Ballet Theater of Antalya, the famous Serap Çiftçi

Spectators watch the concert with great pleasure, and not even summer summer :)) can not interfere with the holiday

To the incendiary melodies, visitors begin to dance

Not a single guest of the festival will be left indifferent by the Grand Bazaar

Here you can buy oriental sweets and real Turkish coffee

Buy various souvenirs

See glassworks with your own eyes

Zone Beach

A special area with sun loungers, umbrellas and a bar, located on the water, will allow you to imagine yourself on the beach of one of the Turkish resorts and take a break from the bustle of the city, watching the mini-yachts passing by :) :)

In the restaurants of Turkish cuisine, visitors to the Festival will enjoy traditional national dishes: various kebabs, dolma, spicy hummus, lahmjun, gozleme, kofte

Full All Inclusive :)

Special places for eating

Adults and children will be satisfied with the program of the festival, even the rain will not be able to drive you away :))

One of the most visited venues of the Festival will be Topkapi Palace (the main residence of the Ottoman Sultans in Istanbul), where luxurious costumes from the times of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, Alexandra Anastasia Lisowska Sultan (Roksalany), Mahidevran Sultan and Shehzady Mustafa will be presented in authentic scenery.

Entrance to the festival is free!
June 16-18, 2017 12:00 - 21:00 Krasnaya Presnya Park Mantulinskaya, 5