# Cultural and craft exhibitions in Mersin

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cultural-and-craft-exhibitions-in-mersin
> Updated: 2026-09-04T09:48:25.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2.

Municipalities in the Mersin region have hosted various cultural exhibitions to showcase local talent and trainee works.

In Akdeniz, the Akdeniz Municipality organized the ‘Emekten Sahneye’ year-end exhibition. The event featured handmade products, including handicrafts and hand-woven goods, created by trainees from local Culture and Art Houses. The exhibition also included folk dance and stage performances by children from several neighborhood centers.

Following this, the Mersin Metropolitan Municipality held the ‘Minik Ellerden Rengarenk Hayaller’ (Colorful Dreams from Tiny Hands) exhibition at the İçel Art Club. This event showcased paintings, weaving, toys, and recycling projects produced by children aged 5 to 14 who received training at various Child Campuses in Mezitli, Toroslar, Huzurkent, and Silifke.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-04: Mersin children showcase art at colorful dreams exhibition

Children aged 5-14 in Mersin showcased paintings, weaving, and recycling art at the ‘Minik Ellerden Rengarenk Hayaller’ exhibition held at the İçel Art Club.

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mersin-children-showcase-art-at-colorful-dreams-exhibition

### 2026-08-21: Akdeniz Municipality hosts ‘Emekten Sahneye’ craft exhibition

Akdeniz Municipality in Mersin hosted the ‘Emekten Sahneye’ exhibition, showcasing handmade crafts and folk dance performances by local trainees.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/akdeniz-municipality-hosts-emekten-sahneye-craft-exhibition

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