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İSTANBUL/
Turkey
- Arts
Main mission of the association is to develop understanding and encourage cooperation between different cultures(including Mediteranean and Black Sea cultures)and to promote peaceful coexistance. Among the objectives are to develop relations between various cultures in the region and different sectors of society belonging to ethnic and cultural groups, via artistic activities. Another objective of the association is to develop better understanding between different fields of art and to enhance interdisciplinary work.
Main projects of the association include :1- "PERA FEST", an annual festival of interdisciplinary art, located in the centre of İstanbul,Beyoğlu, which has a multicultural history;2- "ENCOUNTER OF EUROPEAN & ANATOLIAN CULTURES" a travelling arts festival realized in different cities of Anatolia, including Kayseri, Malatya, Gaziantep, Kahramanmaraş; 3-"FESTIVAL OF ISLANDS", another festival focused on multiculturalism, in the Prince Islands of Istanbul; 4-"DAYS OF EUROPEAN CULTURE" in cooperation with Şişli Municipality; 5- "GOLDEN ROUTES" a travelling project of İstanbul 2010 in the Black Sea, Mediterranean, SouthEast and Central European regions,aiming intercultural cooperation.