ANATOLIAN FOLKLORE FOUNDATION FOLK DANCE ENSEMBLE

INTERNATIONAL - ACTIVITIES

  • 1981 Pont-de-Vaux Festival - FRANCE: (17 July - 2 August 1981)
  • 1981 West Germany Tour –GERMANY–: (27 October - 1 November 1981)
  • Le Puy-en-Velay and Montseveraux Folklore Festivals –FRANCE– (17 July - 2 August 1982)
  • West Germany (Schensgfeld) and Italy (Apiro) Tour - GERMANY-ITALY - (30 July - 6 August, 10 - 21 August 1982)
  • West Germany and Netherlands Tour - GERMANY-NETHERLANDS - (28 October - 5 November 1982)
  • Nice Folklore Festival - FRANCE - (13 - 17 July 1983)
  • Stargato and Figueroa de Foz Festival - PORTUGAL - (16 - 24 July 1983)
  • West Germany, Netherlands Trip - WEST GERMANY-NETHERLANDS - (26 October - 9 November 1983)
  • Agrigento Folklore Festival – Sicily - ITALY - (3 - 8 February 1984) (World Champion – Golden Temple Award)
  • Berlin Folklore Festival - Berlin / WEST GERMANY (2 - 11 June 1984)
  • Llangollen Music and Folk Dance Festival - Llangollen - UNITED KINGDOM (3 - 7 July 1984)
  • Ohrid Balkan Folklore Festival - YUGOSLAVIA - (7 - 10 July 1984)
  • International Cantonigros Music and Folk Dance Festival - Barcelona / SPAIN - (19 - 22 July 1984)
  • Jambes Folklore Festival - Jambes / BELGIUM - (16 - 22 August 1984)
  • Warsaw Cultural Tour - Warsaw / POLAND (26 - 30 October 1984)
  • Netherlands Cultural Tour - NETHERLANDS (28 October - 10 October 1984)
  • Llangollen Music and Folk Dance Festival - Llangollen / UNITED KINGDOM (3 - 7 July 1985) (World Champion Award)
  • International Cantonigros Music and Folk Dance Festival - Barcelona / SPAIN (19 - 22 July 1985) (First Prize)
  • Hallendorn, Vassen, Zelhem Folklore Festivals - NETHERLANDS (4 - 15 July 1985)
  • Mechelen International Folk Dance Festival - Mechelen / BELGIUM
  • Rzeszow Resovia Saltes Song and Folk Dance Festival - Rzeszow / POLAND – (1 - 8 October 1985)
  • Netherlands Cultural Tour - NETHERLANDS (29 October - 14 November 1985)
  • Vychodna Folklore Festival - CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1 - 7 July 1986)
  • International Folk Dance Festival - TRNC (11 - 17 July 1986)
  • Citta Di Alessandria International Folklore Festival - ITALY (19 - 22 June 1986)
  • Turkish Week in the Gulf Countries - Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bahrain (8 - 23 June 1986)
  • Mediterranean Countries, Regions and Peoples Culture Week - Foggia / ITALY (12 - 19 September 1986)
  • International Oswiaty Wychowania Istebna Folklore Festival - POLAND (20 - 30 October 1986)
  • Netherlands-West Germany Cultural Tour - (27 October - 8 November 1986)
  • Turkish Week in Vienna - AUSTRIA (9 - 16 November 1986)
  • Purbach Folklore Festival - AUSTRIA - 1986
  • Porto Hydra Dance Festival - GREECE - (12 - 26 June 1987)
  • 7th International La Grande Motte Folklore Festival - FRANCE
  • 17th Jugendfestwoche Wewelsburg Youth Festival - WEST GERMANY (9 - 26 July 1987)
  • 9th Danube Folk Dance Competition and Festival - HUNGARY - (13 - 19 July 1987) (First Prize)
  • Folkmoot USA - North Carolina - (31 July - 9 August 1987)
  • Visna Festival – POLAND - (1 - 10 August 1987)
  • Biala-Bielsko Festival - POLAND - (2 - 9 August 1987)
  • International Folklore Seminar – Hamburg - (24 - 28 October 1987)
  • St. Étienne Folk Festival / FRANCE - 16 - 22 May 1988
  • Schagen International Folklore Festival / NETHERLANDS - 22 - 28 July 1988
  • Zielona Gora Folklore Festival / POLAND - 12 - 18 September 1988
  • Turkish Week Performances in Aarhus / DENMARK - 1988
  • Burgenland Folk Dance Festival / GERMANY - 12 - 16 August 1988
  • Fêtes d'Arles Festival / FRANCE - 7 - 9 July 1989
  • Carthage Festival / TUNISIA - 12 - 22 July 1989 (First Prize)
  • Samatra Folklore Festival / Zagreb - YUGOSLAVIA - 20 - 25 July 1989
  • Italy Atessa Festival - ITALY - 26 - 31 July 1989
  • Turkish Week in Napoli Military HQ - ITALY - 13 - 19 February 1990
  • Culture & Art Activities / Baku - AZERBAIJAN / USSR - 22 - 27 June 1990
  • Enschede Folklore Festival / NETHERLANDS - 28 June - 3 July 1990
  • Brive-la-Gaillarde Gorges Celebration / FRANCE - 6 - 9 July 1990
  • Sarajevo Folklore Festival / YUGOSLAVIA - 27 - 28 July 1990
  • Nontron Folklore Festival / FRANCE - 3 - 6 August 1990
  • 8–11 March 1991 Berlin Anatolian Project – GERMANY
  • 12–18 March 1991 Amsterdam – Rotterdam – Utrecht – NETHERLANDS
  • 24 June – 1 July 1991 Paderborn International Young Folklore Festival – GERMANY
  • France Dijon World Folklore Olympics – 1–7 September 1992 (Gold Medal in Authentic Category)
  • 9–17 July 1991 Pitești Festival – ROMANIA
  • 18–23 August 1992 Declecel Flour Festival – HUNGARY
  • 21–24 November 1992 BTF Fair – Brussels / BELGIUM
  • London Tourism Fair – UNITED KINGDOM – 16–19 November 1992
  • Frankfurt Tourism Fair – GERMANY – 19–21 November 1992
  • Participation in South Korea Asia Arts Festival with our groups
  • Italy – Venice Turkish Maritime Lines Show: 5-month performance tour on the Antalya–Venice ferry route – 1993
  • France Dijon World Folklore Olympics – 28 August – 4 September 1994 (Gold Medal in Authentic Category)
  • Hungary – Flower Festival – 1994
  • USA – North Carolina Folkmoot USA Festival – July 1994
  • France – Vorion Folklore Festival – June 1995
  • South Korea – Seoul Asia Festival – November 1995
  • France Dijon World Folklore Olympics – 30 August – 6 September 1996 (Gold Medal and Golden Key Award)
  • Germany – Lünen City Turkish-German Youth Exchange Program Performances – 14–28 June 1996
  • Japan – Kasiwasakai Cultural Tour: 6-month performance in Turkish Village – 1997
  • Japan – Fukmi Folklore Festival – October 1997
  • HUNGARY – Debrecen Folklore Festival – 1997
  • International France Dijon World Folklore Olympics – 30 August – 6 September 1998 (Silver Medal)
  • POLAND – Zielona Gora Folklore Festival – 1998
  • Federal Republic of Germany – Wuppertal Youth Festival – 10–13 October 1999
  • UKRAINE – Kherson Folklore Festival – September 2000
  • BULGARIA – Bulgarian Cultural Tour – August 2000
  • Germany – Hamburg – "Expressions and Ritual Dances from Anatolia" organized by HAKK 1 Association – 17–19 May 2001
  • Greece – Thessaloniki Balkan Festival – 30 August – 1 September 2001
  • Italy – Termoli Folklore Festival – 26–28 July 2001
  • Bulgaria – Plovdiv Folklore Festival – July 2001
  • Italy – Atessa International Folklore Festival – 13–21 July 2002
  • France – Participation in the Dijon World Folklore Olympics – 24 August – 1 September 2002
  • Kazakhstan – Turkish Culture Week – October 2002
  • France – Participation in Voiron International Folklore Festival – 16–23 June 2004
  • Serbia – Virsac Folklore Festival – July 2004
  • Japan – Participation in the Year of Turkey events – 26 October – 4 November 2005
  • Malta – Participation in Folklore Festival – 7–13 July 2005
  • Netherlands – Participation in cultural and artistic events organized by the Kulsan Foundation – 24 February – 1 March 2005
  • Greece – Kavala Folklore Festival – 7 July 2006
  • Sweden – Turkish Workers' Federation Cultural Night – 16–20 May 2006
  • Sudan – Our Samsun folk dance group performed at the program prepared by the Turkish Embassy in Khartoum – June 2007
  • Japan – Osaka – 8 days of performances for the Turkish Airlines new route opening; folk art exhibition and folk music concerts were held
  • Greece – Participation in Drama Folklore Festival – 2–6 August 2007
  • Italy – Participation in Pontelandolfo and Pellaro Folklore Festivals – 31 July – 5 August 2008
  • Sweden – Anadolu Culture Days in Malmö, organized for the EU Presidency – 20–31 August – 3 September 2009
  • France – Participation in the 60th Dijon World Folklore Olympics – 24–31 August 2009 (Bronze Medal)
  • Bulgaria – Participation in Varna Folk Festival – 1–7 August 2009
  • Sudan – Republic Day Celebrations organized by Turkish Embassy in Khartoum – 27–30 October 2009
  • Azerbaijan – Performances in Baku – 9–13 May 2010
  • Croatia – Participation in Perlice International Folk Festival – 23–27 June 2010
  • Romania – Participation in Galati International Doina (Danube) Folk Dance Competition – 11–17 August 2010 (Second Prize)
  • Netherlands – Den Haag Tour – 23–25 November 2011
  • Germany – Bielefeld & Bünde Tour – 26–29 November 2011
  • Bulgaria – Participation in Varna International Folk Festival – 1–7 August 2011
  • Netherlands – Participation in Roermond International Folk Festival – 31 August – 6 September 2011
  • Sudan – Participation in Turkish Week Events in Khartoum and Port Sudan – 2011
  • Bulgaria – Participation in the 40th International Burgas Folklore Festival – 19–24 August 2012
  • Netherlands – Den Haag Turkish Platform Event – 11–14 December 2014
  • Greece–North Macedonia – Participation in Thessaloniki–Skopje Balkan Festival – 12–17 July 2014
  • Azerbaijan – Cultural Event in Baku – 8–12 December 2014
  • Bulgaria – Participation in Varna Festival – 1–7 August 2015
  • Austria – Participation in Vienna Festival (ORF) – 11–15 June 2015
  • Bulgaria – Participation in Burgas International Festival – 19–24 August 2015
  • Hungary – Participation in Budapest Festival – 1–5 August 2015


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