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2 clusters · 25 sources · 13 days · First seen 14 days ago · Last updated 2 days ago

Category: CULTURE

Karabuk public concert celebration

Entities: Hakan Peker · Özkan Çetinkaya · Sefo · Akçaabat Belediyesi · Ferhat Göçer

Overview

In late July, Turkish pop veteran Hakan Peker announced his new single “Sen Yoluna Git” and a free concert to be held on 7 August in Karabük’s Millet Bahçesi, co-headlining with the contemporary act Sefo. The event was organized by the Karabük municipality as part of Karabüklüler Day.

The concert took place on 7 August, drawing about 30,000 residents and visitors. Peker performed a mix of nostalgic hits while Sefo delivered his recent tracks. A brief disturbance erupted among the crowd but was quickly contained by police. Mayor Özkan Çetinkaya used the occasion to declare that 7 August will be celebrated annually as Karabüklüler Day, highlighting the city’s role as a national gathering point.

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how well corroborated each claim is across sources.

[● 3 SOURCES] The concert was held on 7 August as part of Karabüklüler Day. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] Approximately 30,000 people attended the concert. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] Performers Hakan Peker and Sefo performed at the event. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] The venue was Millet Bahçesi in Karabük. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] A short disturbance occurred among the crowd and was quickly contained by police. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] Mayor Özkan Çetinkaya announced that 7 August will be celebrated annually as Karabüklüler Day. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] Hakan Peker sang songs including “Bir Efsane”, “Karam”, “Köylü Güzel”, “Ateşini Yolla Bana”, “İlla Ki” and “Kelimeler Yetmez”. (All three articles)
[● 3 SOURCES] Sefo performed songs “Bilmem mi”, “Affettim”, “Tutsak” and “Kördüğüm”. (All three articles)

Timeline

2 days ago

[CULTURE] 25 sources
Turkish municipalities host diverse summer cultural festivals
Municipalities across Turkey are hosting diverse summer cultural programs, including music festivals in Tunceli, acoustic concerts in Mersin, and traditional highland celebrations in Akçaabat.
14 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Hakan Peker releases new single and headlines free concert in Karabük
Hakan Peker launched his new song “Sen Yoluna Git” and performed for free with Sefo at Karabük’s Millet Bahçesi on 7 August, an event promoted by the city mayor.

Sources

61saat.com · aksiyon.com.tr · ardahanhaber.com.tr · aydinses.com · cumhuriyet.com.tr · exclusive.mk · fishvessel.org · gazetedamga.com.tr · gazeterize.com · haber1.com · habereguven.com · haberlermersin.com · haberport.com · haberts.com · internethaber.com · kayserigundem.com.tr · medyagazete.com · mersinhaber.com · migrant.org · odatv.com · periskop.dk · projetocultura.com.br · roma.com.ar · wanhaber.com · yenisafak.com

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