2nd International Pistachio Festival for Culture and Art September 9–11 2007
9
thof September 2007
Performance At: 08:00 am
Sister City Performance (Duisburg/Nijmegen/Aleppo) Location: Duisburg Bulvarı
Competition At 10:30 am
Competition for the Best Pistachio Location: GATEM Fıstıkçılar Sitesi Live Program
At 11:00 am
Show TV European Channel
Süleyman Kamçı, Governor of Gaziantep; Mehmet Şimşek and Fatma Şahin, Gaziantep members of Turkish National Assembly; Dr. Asım Güzelbey, Mayor of Gaziantep; Adolf Sauerland, Mayor of Duisburg; Ali Yılmaz, Gaziantep Chief of Police; Sıtkı Palabıyık, President of Duisburg & Gaziantep Education and Culture Association.
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Sister City Performance At 01:00 pm
Aleppo, Georgia, Gaziantep Location: Kavaklık
Events for Children At 01:00 pm
Animation team, games with various toys, clown, face painter, clown with the balloons, kites festival, animations of fairytales characters, cotton candy, pop corn, bicycle acrobats, Wooden Leg, illusionist, Juggler, Puppet.
Location: Kavaklık
Photography Exhibitions Opening: 02.30 pm Ara Güler
“Selected Works of Ara Güler”
Saner Şen
“Loot in Iraq”
Location: Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyesi Bahriye Üçok Sergi Salonu / Metropolitan Municipality Bahriye Üçok Exhibition Hall
Sister City Performance At 05:00 pm
Aleppo, Georgia, Gaziantep
Location: Gaziantep Hayvanat Bahçesi / The Zoo
(P.S: Entrance to the zoo is free all day on September 9th, 2007) Events for Children
At 05:00 pm
Animation team, games with various toys, clown, face painter, clown with the balloons, kites festival, animations of fairytales characters, cotton candy, pop corn, bicycle acrobats, Wooden Leg, illusionist, Juggler, Puppet.
Location: Gaziantep Hayvanat Bahçesi / The Zoo Concert
At 06:30 pm Bülent Serttaş
Laser show, Fireworks and Flash Floods Location: Demokrasi Meydanı
Local Performers At 08:30 pm Mehmet Yakar
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Concert
At 08:30 pm
“Songs to be Sung”
Fatih Erkoç-Hakan Aysev-Demet Tuncer İstanbul Symphonic Project Conductor: Orhan Şallıel
Location: 100. Yıl Atatürk Kültür Parkı Amfi Tiyatro / Amphitheater
10
thof September, Monday
Opening Ceremony At 10:30 am
Opening Speech of the Mayor
The Turkish National Anthem and visiting Atatürk Monument and enkindling festival torch
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Cortege
11:00 am
Accompanied by Ahırkapı Great Roman Orchestra and Non Melting Ice Cream Band (The Netherlands)
A cortege marching with the participation of Georgian Folk Dance Ensemble, Aleppo Folk Dance Ensemble, Gaziantep Folk Dance Ensemble, Bursa Metropolitan
Municipality Karagöz Folk Dance Ensemble, animators, fireeater, woodenleg,
bicycle show, Commercial Man and students in their traditional costumes and giving away flowers and pistachio.
Destination: Şire Hanı Concert
At 02:00 pm
Turkish Janissary Band and Jazz
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism Istanbul Historical Music Ensemble Okay Temiz, Sakari Kukko, Yamar Thiam
Location: Şire Hanı Treat
Cotton Candy, Pop Corn, Macun Entrance of Şire Hanı
Discussion At 03:00 pm
Assistant Professor Özlem Tokuşoğlu
“The Miracle Called Pistachio”
Location: Gaziantep Ticaret Odası Meeting Hall / Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce Competition
Competition for the Best Local Dish.
At 03:00 pm Jury Members
Hakan Aysev, Aykut Oray, Assist. Prof. İlkay Gök Pınarlı, Tülin Oral,
Arif Erkin Güzelbeyoğlu, Dt. M. Ragıp Güzelbey, Sermin Ocak, Özden Sabuncuoğlu Location: Gaziantep Üniversitesi Meslek Yüksek Okulu Aşçılık Programı /
Gaziantep University Vocational School of Cookery Sister City Performance
At 03:30 pm
Non Melting Ice Cream Band/The Netherlands Aleppo Folk Dance Ensemble
Georgian Folk Dance Ensemble
Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Karagöz Folk Dance Ensemble Gaziantep Folk Dance Ensemble
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Theatre
At 04:30 pm
Location: Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyesi Onat Kutlar Salonu / Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality
Number 27
Writen& Directed by Uğur Uludağ
Cast
Murat Akkoyunlu, Doğa Rutkay, Hakan Bilgin, Yosi Mizrahi, Ebru Ayyıldız, Barış Ataş, Doğukan Cantimur, Uğur Uludağ
Concert At 06:00 pm
Vienna Vegetable Orchestra
Location: 100. Yıl Atatürk Kültür Parkı Amfi Tiyatro / Amphitheater Sister City Performance
At 07:30 pm
Non Melting Ice Cream Band/The Netherlands Aleppo Folk Dance Ensemble
Georgian Folk Dance Ensemble Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Concert
At 08:30 pm
Muazzez Ersoy-İzzet Yıldızhan Laser, fireworks and flash flood.
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Ceremony for Awards Best Pistachio
Best Local Dish
11
thof September 2007, Tuesday
Events for Children At 11:00 am
Animation team, games with various toys, clown, face painter, clown with the balloons, kites festival, animations of fairytales characters, cotton candy, pop corn, bicycle acrobats, Wooden Leg, illusionist, Juggler, Puppet.
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Sister City Performance At 12.00 am
Nijmegen – Aleppo - Georgia Location: Nişantaşı Sokağı Discussion
At 03:00 pm
Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı
“Rediscovering the Ottomans”
Location: Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyesi Çetin Emeç Salonu / Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality
Competition At 03:00 pm
Lahmacun Eating Competition (pronounciation: “Lagh – mah- june”)
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Local Events
At 04:30 pm Group Alleben
Location: Demokrasi Meydanı
Sister Cities Collective Performances At 05:30 pm
Nijmegen – Aleppo - Georgia Location: Demokrasi Meydanı Sister City Performance At 07:00 pm
Aleppo Folk Dance Ensemble Georgian Folk Dance Ensemble
Location: Gaziantep Şehitkâmil Belediyesi İlke Stadyumu / Gaziantep Şehitkâmil Municipality
Concert Mustafa Mancı Mustafa Uğur
Organized by: Gaziantep Şehitkâmil Municipality
Location: Gaziantep Şehitkâmil Belediyesi İlke Stadyumu / Gaziantep Şehitkâmil Municipality
Sister City Performance At 08:30 pm
Aleppo Folk Dance Ensemble Georgian Folk Dance Ensemble
Location: Gaziantep Şahinbey Belediyesi Perilikaya Stadı/ Gaziantep Şahinbey Municipality
Concert Mehmet Yakar
Organized by: Gaziantep Şahinbey Municipality
Location: Gaziantep Şahinbey Belediyesi Perilikaya Stadı/ Gaziantep Şahinbey Municipality