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Turkish towns host municipal circumcision festivals for children
In the coastal town of Körfez, the municipality organized a traditional circumcision celebration for 62 boys. The event featured music, performances, refreshments and ended with the distribution of gifts. Mayor Şener Söğüt praised the ceremony, stating it was a joy to witness this important day for the children and their families.
In Bursa’s Nilüfer district, the local municipality is again running its annual circumcision festival. Applications are being accepted for children aged 2 to 12, with families required to submit requests to the Social Services Directorate. Organizers emphasize safe, healthy conditions and aim to make the ceremony a memorable social gathering for participants and their families.