Years of Culture

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2015/10/28 - 2015/10/30

Turkish Bazaar

Museum of Islamic Art Park, Doha

Presented by Qatar Museums, The Turkish Bazaar brought a colourful, vibrant taste of Turkey to Qatar for a weekend of events presented at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Park during the Qatar-Turkey 2015 Year of Culture.

Highlights of the Turkish Festival and Bazaar included traditional Turkish music and folk dance, a Mehteran Ottoman Military Band, a spectacular outdoor photography exhibition and a Turkish tea house.

Woman wearing a traditional Turkish costume on stage with her arms up in the air holding a fabric scarf in each hand.
A row of men in red and gold traditional Turkish uniforms during the Turkish Bazaar for the Qatar-Turkey 2015 Year of Culture

There was also a ‘cinema under the stars’ provided by the Doha Film Institute, shadow puppet theatre workshops, a fun children’s play-area, family arts and craft workshops, and delicious food and beverages supplied by authentic Turkish restaurants.

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