GastroAntep Kültür Yolu Festival celebrates culture and gastronomy

The GastroAntep Kültür Yolu Festival is set to take place over nine days, integrating culture, art, and gastronomy throughout Gaziantep. The event aims to showcase the city's historical and archaeological heritage, including the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, through various exhibitions such as ‘Osmanlı’nın Mukaddes Emanetleri’ and ‘Yaşayan Miras: Gaziantep’.

The festival program includes traditional art workshops, concerts by popular Turkish artists, and more than 50 gastronomy locations. Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy stated that the festival intends to connect Gaziantep's cultural wealth with different generations and contribute to the city's brand value and international promotion.

The gastronomy segment will be hosted by Chef Doğa Çitçi and features several notable culinary figures, including MasterChef judge Mehmet Yalçınkaya and various Michelin Guide recommended chefs.