Turkey New Year's Eve

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new year s eve decorations in kadıköy, istanbul.



new year s eve decorations in nişantaşı, İstanbul.


numerous decorations , customs traditionally associated christmas , bayrams part of secular new year s eve celebrations in turkey. homes , streets lit in glittering lights. small gifts exchanged, , large family dinners organized family , friends, featuring special turkey dish stuffed zante currant, pine nuts, pimiento , dill iç pilav, dolma, hot börek, baklava, , various other turkish dishes, accompanied rakı, turkish wine, or boza, şerbet, salep, , turkish tea or coffee. though turkish people not celebrate christmas, decorating christmas trees popular tradition on new year s eve in turkey, , turks associate santa claus new year s eve.


television , radio channels known continuously broadcast variety of special new year s eve programs, while municipalities around country organize fundraising events poor, in addition celebratory public shows such concerts , family-friendly events, more traditional forms of entertainment such karagöz , hacivat shadow-theater, , performances mehter—the janissary band founded during days of ottoman empire.


public , private parties large public attendances organised in number of cities , towns, particularly in largest metropolitan areas such istanbul, ankara, izmir, adana, bursa , antalya, biggest celebrations taking place in istanbul s taksim, beyoğlu, nişantaşı , kadıköy districts , ankara s kızılay square, feature dancing, concerts, laser , lightshows traditional countdown , fireworks display.







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