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HIDRELLEZ 2003
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KEEP A WISH & JOIN THE TRADITIONAL OPEN FESTIVAL: HIDRELLEZ 2003 (5th MAY) According to the cultural
tradition, the Anatolian people used to celebrate "spring"
with a festival called "Hidrellez" or the "festivity of
spring" on each May's 5th day. It is said that, whatever you wish
for that night comes true! So, after such a The "Ahirkapi Roman
Orchestra" which is consisting of the neighboring musician groups
of Ahirkapi community will perform its second great street concert
along with the guest performers...
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"gray"
winter and the terrible war days the Armada Hotel is organizing a
semi-contemporary "Hidrellez-2003" and inviting all of
Istanbuls citizens to come and participate. The activities begin on
Ahirkapi Street which Armada is on and will spread to the adjacent
streets, Monday evening (5th of May). All the traditional spring foods
and drinks (both the traditional ones and the brewery) will be sold
through the street-buffets, while the local musicians perform gypsy
and Balkan music. This year, in addition to the individual wishes,
some white ribbons symbolising "peace" will be attached on
the traditional Nahil's...