On March 21, 2026, the international spring festival “Bahar” dedicated to the Turkic New Year — Nauryz — was held at Kültürpark.

The event was organized by the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality in cooperation with the Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Students and residents of Izmir from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan took part in the festival.

The Kazakh pavilion attracted visitors with the sound of the dombra and traditional national delicacies prepared by activists of the student association “Izmir Qazaq Jastary”.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-izmir/press/news/details/1186897?lang=kk