5th Cilo festival kicks off in Türkiye’s Hakkari

5th Cilo festival kicks off in Türkiye’s Hakkari

The fifth annual pageant of the Cilo Mountains and Sat Glacier Lakes National Park was held within the japanese province of Hakkari at a peak of 4,135 meters, providing trekking, paragliding, swimming and mountain biking actions for mountain climbers and nature lovers coming from numerous cities.

Hakkari Governor Idris Akbıyık spoke on the pageant in Cilo-Sat Lakes, stating that just about 15,000 folks took half on this yr’s pageant, displaying a dramatic improve within the variety of members every year.

“Hopefully, we will organize more professional and more crowded festivals in the coming years,” the governor mentioned.

Tourists camp at the 5th Cilo festival, Hakkari, Türkiye, July 3, 2023. (IHA Photo)

Tourists camp on the fifth Cilo pageant, Hakkari, Türkiye, July 3, 2023. (IHA Photo)

Stating that life in Hakkari is getting higher in each side and the japanese metropolis’s mountains will now not be identified for violence and terrorism, the governor remarked that they’re organizing snow festivals, symposiums and numerous actions within the metropolis.

A tourist enjoys the most popular marine activity, flyboarding, at the 5th Cilo festival, Hakkari, Türkiye, July 3, 2023. (IHA Photo)

A vacationer enjoys the most well-liked marine exercise, flyboarding, on the fifth Cilo pageant, Hakkari, Türkiye, July 3, 2023. (IHA Photo)

“There is art, festivities and entertainment in Hakkari from now on. Children, women and men of Hakkari continue their lives happily and blissfully, and participate in every field of art, sports, health and education, just like the people of Istanbul, Antalya and Ankara. I would like to thank the municipality, the governor’s office staff and the mountain climbers’ association that supported us. Some of our valuable artists are also joining us at the festival. I welcome them. We will have fun with competitions, shows, canoeing and climbing activities and much more for two days.”

After the speech, the artwork ensemble of Hakkari Municipality sang Kurdish songs. Akbıyık and the members of the pageant danced to the music.

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