The Municipality of Alanya will open the traditional “Ramadan Evenings” on February 20. Throughout the month, residents and guests of the city will enjoy musical performances, show programs, and cultural events reflecting the spiritual atmosphere of the holy month.
The annual project, which has become a cherished tradition, will take place in the square next to the Old Municipality Building. The events will continue until March 18. Throughout the month, the venue will welcome guests free of charge, bringing together people of all ages — from children to elderly residents.
The program includes Karagöz and Hacivat puppet performances, shows by the Alanya Municipality Rhythm Workshop, juggling shows, the Clown Badem Show, children’s plays by the Alanya Municipal Theatre, magic shows, and many other entertainment activities. The area will also feature themed stands recreating the atmosphere of traditional Ramadan evenings and allowing visitors to experience a touch of the past.
As part of the concert program, well-known performers and artistic groups will take the stage at Ramadan Square each week. The opening ceremony on February 20 will feature a Sufi music concert by Fırat Türkmen and Ahmet Fescioğlu. In the following days, the audience will enjoy performances by Orhan Hakalmaz, Selim Bölükbaşı, Senai Demirci, Uğur Önür, Hatice Kübra Tongar, Ender Balkır, İncesaz, İmera, İsmail Altunsaray and Özge Öz.
Throughout the month, local artists and music groups will also perform, including Murat Kuşan, Ahmet Mutlu Terzioğlu, the “Gönül Dostları” Turkish Classical Music Choir, “Dost Meclisi” ensemble, “Alanya Faslı Şahane” Choir, ALSAV Turkish Music Youth Choir, ALKÜ Faculty of Education Department of Music Teaching Concert, “Voices from Alanya” Choir, “Ahenk” Turkish Folk Music Ensemble, Mahmutlar Gönülden Gönüle Nağmeler Folk Music Concert, “Ezgi” Folk Music Ensemble and ALSAV Turkish Folk Music Choir.
Ramadan Square will be decorated in a nostalgic style, reflecting the atmosphere of traditional Turkish Ramadan evenings. Organizers have prepared cultural and entertainment programs for children and adults aimed at strengthening unity, solidarity, and the spirit of sharing.
Mayor of Alanya Osman Tarık Özçelik invited all residents to share the spiritual atmosphere of the holy month of Ramadan and participate in the festive events.
🌙 Ramadan Evenings in Alanya – Event Program
📍 Location: Next to the Old Alanya Municipality Building
All residents are invited to the Ramadan Square events.
February 20
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — Fırat Türkmen & M. Ahmet Fescioğlu — Sufi Music
February 21
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — Orhan Hakalmaz — Turkish Folk Music
February 22
20:30 — Alanya Municipality Rhythm Workshop
21:30 — Selim Bölükbaşı
February 23
20:30 — Juggling Show
21:30 — “Friends of the Heart” Choir — Turkish Folk Music
February 24
20:30 — Clown Badem Show
21:30 — “Dost Meclisi”
February 25
20:30 — Musical Tale “Mountain Padishah” (ADT)
21:30 — Murat Kuşan — Turkish Folk Music
February 26
20:30 — Magic Show
21:30 — “Alanya Faslı Şahane” Ensemble
February 27
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — Senai Demirci — “Taste of Poetry”
February 28
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — Uğur Önür — Turkish Folk Music
March 1
20:30 — Alanya Municipality Rhythm Workshop
21:30 — “ALSAV” Turkish Music Choir
March 2
20:30 — Juggling Show
21:30 — ALKÜ Department of Music Education Concert
March 3
20:30 — Clown Badem Show
21:30 — “Voices of Alanya” Choir
March 4
20:30 — Musical Tale “Mountain Padishah”
21:30 — “Ahenk” Turkish Folk Music Ensemble
March 5
20:30 — Magic Show
21:30 — “Friends of the Heart” Choir — Turkish Folk Music
March 6
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — Hatice Kübra Tongar — “Will Father Understand Anne?”
March 7
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — Ender Balkır
March 8
20:30 — Alanya Municipality Rhythm Workshop
21:30 — İncesaz — “Those Songs”
March 9
20:30 — Juggling Show
21:30 — “Dost Meclisi”
March 10
20:30 — Clown Badem Show
21:30 — “Alanya Faslı Şahane” Ensemble
March 11
20:30 — Musical Tale “Mountain Padishah”
21:30 — Mahmutlar Folk Music Choir
March 12
20:30 — Magic Show
21:30 — Ahmet Mutlu Terzioğlu — Turkish Folk Music
March 13
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — İmera — “Highland Winds”
March 14
20:30 — Karagöz and Hacivat Puppet Show
21:30 — İsmail Altunsaray — Turkish Folk Music
March 15
20:30 — Alanya Municipality Rhythm Workshop
21:30 — Özge Öz — “Melodies of Yunus”
March 16
20:30 — Night of Qadr
21:30 — Night of Qadr
March 17
20:30 — Clown Badem Show
21:30 — “Ezgi” Folk Music Ensemble
March 18
20:30 — Musical Tale “Mountain Padishah”
21:30 — “ALSAV” Turkish Music Choir
March 19
20:30 — Eve of the Feast (Arefe)
21:30 — Eve of the Feast (Arefe)